Mask

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Date created: 1920-1930

Culture/People: probably Zoque (attributed)
Collector: Donald B. Cordry (Donald Bush Cordry), Non-Indian, 1907-1978
Previous owner: Samuel Harvey Lindenbaum, Non-Indian, 1935-2012; Vivian S. Merrin (Mrs. Edward H. Merrin), Non-Indian
Donor: Samuel Harvey Lindenbaum, Non-Indian, 1935-2012; Vivian S. Merrin (Mrs. Edward H. Merrin), Non-Indian

Collection History: Collected by Donald B. Cordry (1907-1978, a collector and amateur ethnologist) at an unknown date; formerly in the collection of Samuel H. Lindenbaum (1935-2012, a prominent New York City real estate lawyer) and Vivian S. Merrin (Mrs. Edward H. Merrin); donated to MAI by Samuel Lindenbaum and Vivian Merrin in 1974.
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Place: Oaxaca State; Mexico

See related items: Zoque; Masks and Masking

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/9132
Barcode: 249132.000

Object Type: Masks and Masking

Object Name: Mask
Media/Materials: Wood, hide, plaster
Techniques: Carved, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66ee60457-7d8a-4183-b82c-ca2493713ed0

Record ID: NMAI_265060