El Diablada (The Dancing Devils) Carnaval de Oruro Mask
Luis Jose Moreno, Bolivian, 20th centurylate 1950s
Light Bulb, plaster, cloth, wood, mirror, and paint
Overall: 25 9/16 × 24 7/16 × 11 13/16 in. (65 × 62 × 30 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Jorge Dandler-Hanhart, Class of 1963
160.8.14516
Geography/Culture
South America, Bolivia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact: Mask
Classification
Americas
Not on view
Exhibition History
Faces of Culture: Masks from the Permanent Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 1, 1991-November 1, 1993.
A Space for Dialogue 4, Creating Under Pressure: Artistic Brilliance as a Symbol of Cultural Resilience, Kimberly Soderstrom, Class of 2002, Class of 1954 Hood Museum of Art Public Relations Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 9-April 14, 2002.
Provenance
Made by Luis Jose Moreno, Oruro, Bolivia for Jorge Dandler-Hanhart (born 1940, Class of 1963), in the late 1950‘s; given to the present collection, 1960.
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