DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Mask
NameMask
CultureTukano
Dateca. 1970
Place madeEcuador, South America
MediumBark cloth, paint, plant fiber
DimensionsOverall: 45 1/4 x 20 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (115 x 52 x 52 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charlotte and Bob Kornstein
Object numberA.1981.56.1
DescriptionFits over dancer's body, small head at top, sleeves with hoops at ends, and large hoop which would hang around hips. Large hoop has fiber fringe. Painted a yellow, brown and black pattern. Face is in black and brown.Purchased 1976
20th century
1970s
Purchased 1976
Artist Not Recorded
early 20th century