Mask

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Date created: 1875-1925

Culture/People: probably Highland Maya (attributed)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1952.
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Place: Guatemala

See related items: Highland Maya; Masks and Masking

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/8635
Barcode: 218635.000

Object Type: Masks and Masking

Object Name: Mask
Media/Materials: Wood, glass eyes, paint
Techniques: Carved, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6928bb8bc-67a0-42e3-a8b3-28ae5811f23c

Record ID: NMAI_232913