Mask

29-60-66

From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-60-66
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kekchi
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Coban
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Wood | Rawhide | Pigment
Description

"Grotesque, half human, half animal face, painted various colors. Raw hide ears and tongue. Tusks. Three horns detatchable." "For the Devil Dance [xahol sh tsa,] in which various devils are represented and talk parts."

Credit Line Guatemalan Expedition, Robert Burkitt, 1920
Other Number 200 - Field No SF

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