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Culture/People: Chamula Maya

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1954.
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Place: Chiapas State; Mexico

See related items: Chamula Maya; Masks and Masking

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/3388
Barcode: 223388.000

Object Type: Masks and Masking

Object Name: Mask
Media/Materials: Turtle shell/carapace, wood, mirror
Techniques: Carved, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws677255a97-ed2b-4766-b8d6-7584080b6b4b

Record ID: NMAI_238358