Mask Item Number: 2655/65 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bearded demon mask with protruding nose and tongue; mouth is hollowed out with forked leather tongue sticking out; nose has jagged ridge and hollowed nostrils; eye holes are above eyes at sides of nose. Forehead is carved with zigzag lines; beard is carved with lines that curl to its tip.
Item History
- Made in Mexico
- Owned by Alfred H. Siemens before August 17, 2005
- Received from Alfred H. Siemens (Donor) on August 17, 2005
What
- Name
- Mask
- Identification Number
- 2655/65
- Type of Item
- mask
- Material
- wood, paint and leather skin
- Overall
- height 28.0 cm, width 17.0 cm, depth 15.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Mexican
- Previous Owner
- Alfred H. Siemens
- Received from
- Alfred H. Siemens (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Mexico
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 17, 2005
- Acquisition Date
- on August 17, 2005
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2655/0065