DepartmentLatin America
Diablo Mask for Pastorela Dance
NameMask
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1960
Place madeMichoacan, Mexico, North America
Place madeGuanajuato, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions14 3/16 × 14 9/16 × 7 7/8 in. (36 × 37 × 20 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.6.557
Object numberA.1979.6.557
DescriptionCarved; painted black face, 2 tan snakes outline face; large white eyes; carved teeth; leather ears; grey horns. Carved teeth. Low relief lines in semi-circle, turned down around mouth.