Diablo = Devil

93-13-15

From: Guatemala

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Title Diablo = Devil
Native Name Diablo
Object Number 93-13-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan
Provenience Guatemala
Culture Area Central American
Date Made 1960's
Section American
Materials Wood
Technique Carved
Iconography Devil
Description

Diablo = Devil. Face of man with small parted horns. Unpainted. Four dots on nose; tongue sticking out and fangs on the lower jaw. Many wrinkles on forehead and cheeks. Crack righ of center on forehead.

Length 21.8 cm
Width 19.6 cm
Depth 11.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Hill II, 1993

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