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DepartmentAsia

Mask, Hanuman

NameMask
CultureHindu; Himalayan
DateEarly 20th Century
Place madeNepal, Himalayas, Asia
MediumWood, paint, glass
Dimensions11 7/16 × 6 11/16 × 5 5/16 in. (29 × 17 × 13.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Friends of Folk Art, Folk Art Flea Market, A.2016.4.6
Object numberA.2016.4.6
Collections
DescriptionThe face is elongated with round eyes, long nose and large, round, furrowed forehead. No hair or facial hair present. Large, upturned mouth with carved teeth. Face yellow-orange. No chin.
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