Cara = Face
93-13-24
From: Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Title | Cara = Face |
| Native Name | Cara |
| Object Number | 93-13-24 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | 1960's |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Metal |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Cat? | Face |
| Description | Cara = Face. Unpainted face with cat-like features, except for nose. Very large feathery brows, textured moustache which extends over cheeks, small chin, large forehead, no ears. Metal nailed on top right exterior and interior to reinforce mask along crack, a long strip of metal around chin, wood lgued inside mask to cover holes on sides of nose near eyes |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Robert M. Hill II, 1993 |
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