DepartmentLatin America

Young Male Mask for Los Manueles Dance

NameMask

Maker Ruperto Abraham

Datec. 1965

Place madeTixtla, Guerrero, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, paint, gesso

Dimensions8 1/16 × 6 11/16 × 4 1/8 in. (20.5 × 17 × 10.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Kathleen and Robert Kaupp, A.1983.51.50

Object numberA.1983.51.50

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCarved, painted, gessoed, pegged and glued. Pink-tan ground. Cigarette protruding from mouth. Brown eyebrows, stylized small moustache, two teardrop shapes. Wrinkles between eyes and crows feet painted brown, blue pupils.

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