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Mask2821/12

Mask representing a woman-butterfly. The head and bare breasts are of a female human, whereas the lower body, wings and antennae are of a butterfly. The woman has long black hair and red skin. The wings are decorated on each side with a flower on the lower wing and a foliage-like pattern in the upper segment. Mask carved of wood, then coated in a plaster-like substance, before being painted.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, plaster ?, paint and adhesive
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/7

Parrot mask with a green head and a grey beak. Black and yellow horizontal lines distinguish beak from parrot face. Top of head has repeating pattern of white, red and black horizontal stripes on top of green base colour. Eyes are raised circular holes outlined in red, yellow and black, with white and brown porcupine quills(?) inserted and radiating outwards in a circle. Mouth outlined with red and black line. Red nostrils. Mask is carved from wood. Appears to have been coated in plaster before painting.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, plaster ?, paint and porcupine quill
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/13

Mask of man’s face with black curly hair, moustache, and beard, curvilinear horns, elongated pointed ears, bulbous eyes and a fierce expression. Face has a dark complexion and is decorated across nose and cheeks with horizontal stripes of yellow, red, and white.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, plaster ?, paint, adhesive and horn
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/11

Mask of bald, dark-skinned male with long curling brown beard and moustache. Cheeks are rouged with red pigment. Forehead and area between eyebrows are wrinkled. Length of nose is exaggerated.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, plaster ? and paint
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/10

Unpainted mask of male face with long curly beard, moustache, open mouth and hair.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood and plaster ?
Made in
Tlamamacan, Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/8

Mosaic face mask made from green stone pieces held together with a grey-brown adhesive. Ears are elongated rectangles. Open mouth is a hole. Eye sockets are holes. Small holes are drilled in nostrils, tips of ear lobes, and temples.

Culture
Mexican
Material
adhesive and stone
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/4

Mask with fangs and inlaid eyes. Mask has a humanoid face, raised vertical ridge in centre of forehead, eyes of white and black inlay, white fangs and two ear-like protrusions on top of head. Ears are elongated with holes for ear plugs. Mask carved from wood with incised line detailing and inlays.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, bone ? and horn ?
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/2

Mask of a large male head with full beard. Face is red, eyes are dark green and off-white. Purple-brown beard and curls around forehead are shaped as stylized ringlets; moustache is curled at ends. Male is wearing a brown-bronze, dome-shaped helmet with a gold coloured flat rim, decorated with black lines and circles. Base of mask is made of wood, while face and helmet appear to be made from plaster.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, plaster ? and paint
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask2821/6

Mask of dark-skinned bald man with long curling dark brown beard and red lips. Both sides of the head have the design of a crocodile etched in. Forehead has four protruding circular designs. Inscription carved into wood inside back of mask.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood, plaster ? and paint
Made in
Guerrero, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Galea #92821/5

Unpainted carved mask of a male face, with beard and moustache, combined with figures of lizard-like animals standing at the sides of the face.

Culture
Mexican
Material
wood
Made in
San Martin, Guerrero, Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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