DepartmentLatin America

Pascola mask

NameMask

CultureYaqui

Dateca.1960

Place madeSonora, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, paint, hair, paper

DimensionsOverall: 29 x 9 x 3 1/2 in. (73.66 x 22.86 x 8.89 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2008.74.353

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionWhite, lamb-like face with large circular holes for eyes and u-shaped black nostrils and mouth. Black arched headpiece has white cross in middle and a design on each side. Blond hair forms bangs across forehead, a beard, and long strands on each side of face. On the left side is a red paper flower, and the right has a sort of white paper pompom. All hair is inserted and secured with string on inside.