Mask

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Culture/People: probably Guerrero Nahua (attributed)
Collector: Dean Frederick W. Golden-Howes, Non-Indian, 1884-1961
Previous owner: Dean Frederick W. Golden-Howes, Non-Indian, 1884-1961
Seller: Dean Frederick W. Golden-Howes, Non-Indian, 1884-1961

Collection History: Collected by Frederick W. Golden-Howes (1884-1961, an Episcopal minister posted to Mexico between 1929 and 1935); purchased by MAI from Frederick Golden-Howes in 1934.
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Place: San Agustín Oapan; Tepecoacuilco de Trujano Municipality; Guerrero State; Mexico

See related items: Guerrero Nahua; Masks and Masking

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/6764
Barcode: 186764.000

Object Type: Masks and Masking

Object Name: Mask
Media/Materials: Wood, animal tooth/teeth
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60650e631-4a9d-41d0-8217-22fdb3313f78

Record ID: NMAI_198563