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DepartmentLatin America

Devil Mask

NameMask

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1950

Place madeOruro, Bolivia, South America

Place madeLa Paz, Bolivia, South America

MediumCotton burlap, plaster, paint

Dimensions8 1/4 × 13 × 13 3/4 in. (21 × 33 × 35 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Alston C. Lundgren, A.2010.98.1

Object numberA.2010.98.1

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionBlue plaster head shaped mask with a bulbous nose, flared and pointed ears, red horns, bulging eyes and large white teeth with red lips. On top of head is a green lizard with yellow painted underside and red details.

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