Dance Mask for the Carnival of Lent representing a Jaguar
Unknown Guatemalan, Guatemalan
collected in 1940
Wood, Glass, Paint
Overall: 6 11/16 × 5 1/2 in. (17 × 14 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Charles H. Tozier, Class of 1933P
40.26.7358
Geography
Place Made: Guatemala, Central America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact: Mask
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Exhibition History
Face to Face: The Power and Play of Masks, Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, St. Johnsbury, VT, May 19-October 31, 2001.
Provenance
Collected by Charles Herman Tozier (1875-1947); given to present collection, 1940.
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