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Tigre mask
Tigre mask
Tigre mask
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Tigre mask

NameMask
Maker Juan Bello
Datec. 1965
Place madeChilapa, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
MediumPaper, paint, organic, glass
Dimensions15 15/16 × 11 7/16 × 11 13/16 in. (40.5 × 29 × 30 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Kathleen and Robert Kaupp, A.1983.51.7
Object numberA.1983.51.7
DescriptionPaper mache, inserted and glued, pianted yellow. Ground with black stipes. Red around eyes, nostrils, mouth, tongue and ears. Mouth tan-pink. Black vertical stripe from back of head to nose. Teeth are white with vertical stripes of black.
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