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DepartmentLatin America

Viejo Mask

NameMask
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1970
Place madeMichoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, metal, paint
Dimensions7 1/16 × 6 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (18 × 15.5 × 8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Eleanor Bender Joseph, A.2015.23.8
Object numberA.2015.23.8
DescriptionWooden mask with pink skin, white eyebrows, slanted eyes, carved wrinkles, three teeth and no hair.
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