Festival Mask, Spaniard

1972.14.0001

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Artifact Identification Festival Mask, Spaniard   (1972.14.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Holiday Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1950
Culture Quiche

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 24.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 17.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 13.0 cm
Weight 653 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment--Paint, Glass, Plant--Hemp
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cast, Painting, Drilling, Plaiting
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

Indios de Guatemala Fotografias en colores por George Holton, Editado por Litografia Byron Zadik & Cia., S. C. Sucs - Guatemala. B-0184. Photo Baile de la Conquista, Masked Dancers: Dance of the Conquest, Solola, Guatemala.

Bibliography

Pieper, Jim and Jeanne. Guatemalan Masks: The Peiper Collection. Craft and Folk Art Museum: Los Angeles, CA 1988.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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