Conquistador

45-17-2

From: Mexico (uncertain) | Guatemala (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Title Conquistador
Object Number 45-17-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mexico (uncertain) | Guatemala (uncertain)
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Technique Painted
Iconography Conquistador
Description

Conquistador; painted greenish white with pink cheeks, black hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, mustache and beard. Slit eyes: long thin nose with pierced nostrils; small slit mouth.

Height 21 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1945

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