DepartmentLatin America
Chapokobam Viejo Mask
NameMask
Maker
Francisco Xavier Ramos Cota
Date1988, staff
Place madeMOCHICAHUI, SINALOA, Mexico, North America
Mediumorganic, wood
Dimensions11 x 10 1/4 x 11 7/16 in. (28 x 26 x 29 cm)
Object numberFA.1988.9.2
DescriptionCarved, ptd., cut wooden mask insert of old woman's face in goat skin helmet mask. Wrinkles carved in wheeks, warts on nose, chin; eyebrows ptd. grey and yell. Plastic insert eyes have wire connection to small battery inside. Wooden insertfitted in blond goat hair helmet. See Vert. file for Remarks.Artist Not Recorded