Mask
60-14-77
From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 60-14-77 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | mask? fragment, free modeled, gritty paste, painted black around mouth, nose and eyes, also painted white, missing sides of face and headdress[?] eyes formed by deep oval grooves which slant upward, lids protrude slightly, eyeball is raided ridge in centr of groove, nose prominent, hooked, nostrils at sides, mouth closed, lips thick and protruding |
Length | 12.9 cm |
Width | 8.3 cm |
Thickness | 1.2 cm |
Credit Line | Cerro de las Mesas Expedition, F.G. Rainey and M.W. Stirling, 1960 |
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