DepartmentLatin America
Mask
NameMask
CultureKekchi
Datec. 1950
Place madeCobán, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, Central America
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions13 3/8 × 15 3/4 × 6 1/8 in. (34 × 40 × 15.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Dr. Nathaniel Tarn, A.1986.540.2
Object numberA.1986.540.2
DescriptionCarved, painted. Grotesque face, mostly red, with five attached frogs, three horns and crowned with entwined snake. Corrugated paper attached ears. Cotton fabric cord.
c. 1950
CA 1965, STAFF
1960's