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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