DepartmentLatin America
Diablo Mask for Pastorela
NameMask
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1930
Place madeChinautla, Guatemala, Guatemala, Central America
Place madeMichoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions9 13/16 × 5 1/2 × 7 3/16 in. (25 × 14 × 18.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.17.909
Object numberA.1979.17.909
DescriptionCarved, painted black with red accents on ears and below eyes. Horns, sharp nose, holes for eyes and mouth. Four holes for wearing. // Screw eyes and wire added by A. Girard. Used in devil dance, Vera-Paz. A minor devil. - Anita Aparicio.