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Chivo Mask
Chivo Mask
Chivo Mask
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Chivo Mask

NameMask
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Place madeMichoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumHandcarved wood, paint, leather
Dimensions11 13/16 × 4 3/4 in. (30 × 12 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase, A.1966.65.1
Object numberA.1966.65.1
DescriptionGoat's head, white down front, black sides, green horns. Lettered El Alacran below red scorpion. Leather ears.
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1997
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1997
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Artist Not Recorded
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c. 1985