Festival Mask, Monkey

1972.14.0002

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Festival Mask, Monkey   (1972.14.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Holiday Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1950
Culture Quiche, Maya

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 19.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 18.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 11.0 cm
Weight 440 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Wood, Pigment--Paint, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Painting, Piercing, Stringing

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

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

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no

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