Masquerade Costume Mask Item Number: 2956/202 a from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Mask made of brown leather with a protruding nose, red tongue and black horns. Black elastic tape crosses the back of mask to hold on wearer’s head. (Also, see costume: 2956/202 b-c and bells: 2956/202 d-h.)
Item History
- Made by Casa do Careto (Maker) in Podence, Braganca, Portugal during 2005
- Collected by Anthony A. Shelton in Portugal between 2011 and 2012
- Owned by Anthony A. Shelton before September 17, 2012
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) and Anthony A. Shelton (Seller) on September 17, 2012
What
- Name
- Masquerade Costume Mask
- Identification Number
- 2956/202 a
- Type of Item
- mask
- Material
- synthetic fibre and leather skin
- Part A
- height 31.0 cm, width 20.0 cm, depth 12.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Portuguese
- Creator
- Casa do Careto (Maker)
- Field Collector
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner
- Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) and Anthony A. Shelton (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Podence, Braganca, Portugal
- Collected in
- Portugal
When
- Creation Date
- during 2005
- Collection Date
- between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date
- before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date
- on September 17, 2012
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2956/0202 a