DepartmentLatin America
Young Female Mask for Los Manueles Dance
NameMask
Maker
Ruperto Abraham
Datec. 1965
Place madeTixtla, Guerrero, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, paint, gesso
Dimensionsoverall: 20 CM H X 20.5 CM W X 10.5 CM D
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Kathleen and Robert Kaupp, A.1983.51.51
Object numberA.1983.51.51
DescriptionCarved, painted, gessoed. Tan-pink ground. Protruding ears, small lips. Rosy cheeks, blue pupils in eyes. Gold-brown eyebrows, wrinkles between eyes and crows feet.
