Mask
70-9-192
From: North America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 70-9-192 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Iroquois |
Provenience | North America |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Corn Husk | Pigment | Fiber |
Iconography | Dance |
Description | Corn Husk Society Mask; "Used in dances. Piece of cloth in back for covering up head of dancer. Red painted nose. Tobacco sacrifices on eyes and mouth." (catalogue card). Piece of cloth missing. |
Height | 29 cm |
Width | 28 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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