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DepartmentLatin America

Monkey Mask

NameMask
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca.1950
Place madeVeracruz, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, metal, paint
Dimensions7 1/16 × 5 11/16 × 3 3/4 in. (18 × 14.5 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Eleanor Bender Joseph, A.2015.23.28
Object numberA.2015.23.28
DescriptionWooden mask with a black face and red triangular nose, mouth, ears, eyebrow ridges, and red-lined eyes.
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