DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Qhapaq Qolla dance mask
NameMask
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date1954
Place madeCuzco, Peru, South America
MediumWool
Dimensions9 13/16 × 14 3/16 × 7 in. (25 × 36 × 17.78 cm)
Other (neck opening): 14 3/16 in. (36 cm)
Other (neck opening): 14 3/16 in. (36 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Emilie Baca Putnam, A.1954.18.2
Object numberA.1954.18.2
DescriptionMask with dark brown face and white ribbed neck. Face with white and red features and geometric forms on forehead and cheeks. Fits over head.Early 20th century
ca. 1970