Mask Item Number: 2655/167 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Mask of armadillo shell with a wooden nose and animal fur for beard and eyebrows. Eyes and mouth are cutouts in the shell. Fibre cord runs between holes at either side of the eyes.
Item History
- Made in Mexico
- Owned by Alfred H. Siemens before August 17, 2005
- Received from Alfred H. Siemens (Donor) on August 17, 2005
What
- Name
- Mask
- Identification Number
- 2655/167
- Type of Item
- mask
- Material
- armadillo shell, wood, animal hair and fibre
- Overall
- height 33.3 cm, width 24.0 cm, depth 12.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Mexican
- Previous Owner
- Alfred H. Siemens
- Received from
- Alfred H. Siemens (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Mexico
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 17, 2005
- Acquisition Date
- on August 17, 2005
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2655/0167