Mask Item Number: 2655/22 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pink face with large nose and upward curving mustache. Hair, eyebrows, mustache, and pupils are in black; eyes are in white; holes at nostrils and between eyes and eyebrows. Mouth is closed and bottom lip protrudes further than upper; chin is pointed.
History Of Use
Represents a Spaniard; unknown dance, Rancho del Cayote Estetla, Etla, Oaxaca. Would have been used in a combat drama.
Item History
- Made in Oaxaca, Mexico
- Owned by Alfred H. Siemens before August 17, 2005
- Received from Alfred H. Siemens (Donor) on August 17, 2005
What
Who
- Culture
- Mexican
- Previous Owner
- Alfred H. Siemens
- Received from
- Alfred H. Siemens (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Oaxaca, Mexico
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 17, 2005
- Acquisition Date
- on August 17, 2005
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 91
- Accession Number
- 2655/0022