Mask
60-14-70
From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 60-14-70 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | gritty pasre, painted red on both surfaces, mold made? with concave back, finished edges, triangular shape, two holes placed at either side of the forehead, features modeled and shown in detail, brows, lids, nostrils, lips and tongue depicted,, Cf. Drucker's Type IX masks and maskettes |
Height | 8.3 cm |
Width | 7 cm |
Thickness | 0.8 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1960 |
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