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DepartmentLatin America

Matachin Mask

NameMask
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1940
Place madeTlaxuaxac, Hidalgo, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, metal, stain
Dimensions8 1/4 × 6 5/16 × 4 3/4 in. (21 × 16 × 12 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Eleanor Bender Joseph, A.2015.23.5
Object numberA.2015.23.5
DescriptionWooden dark brown mask with a long pointed nose, small mouth, mustache,and large sideburns.
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