Mask Item Number: E135 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Human face mask with skin painted pink, and hair and beard painted black. Hair and beard are accentuated with vertical grooves. Black side burns painted on. Black line for each eyebrow. Eyelashes painted black. Has two holes at the top of the nose. Ears have a sideways w-shape.
Item History
- Made in Guatemala
- Collected by Robert Richards during 1971
- Owned by Robert Richards before August 1971
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Robert Richards (Seller) during August 1971
What
Who
- Culture
- Guatemalan
- Field Collector
- Robert Richards
- Previous Owner
- Robert Richards
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) and Robert Richards (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Guatemala
When
- Collection Date
- during 1971
- Ownership Date
- before August 1971
- Acquisition Date
- during August 1971
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 91
- Accession Number
- 0179/0007