Mask
57-26-54
From: New Mexico | Jemez Pueblo
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 57-26-54 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pueblo | Tewa (Culture) |
Provenience | New Mexico | Jemez Pueblo |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Leather | Pigment |
Description | Rounded leather mask with leather tassels hanging from the bottom. The mask has narrow eye slits with black, painted eyes over the slits. Likely painted on other areas of the face but paint is faded. Small twist of leather attached to the top and long, leather cord attached to back. |
Length | 23.5 cm |
Width | 21.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the George Washington Memorial Museum, 1957 |
Other Number | 207 - Field No SF | L-269-56 - Old Museum Number |
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