Mask

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Date created: circa 1930

Culture/People: probably Q'eqchi Maya (attributed)
Collector: Reba Forbes Morse (Mrs. Howard M. Morse), Non-Indian, 1886-1982
Donor: Reba Forbes Morse (Mrs. Howard M. Morse), Non-Indian, 1886-1982

Collection History: Collected by Reba Forbes Morse (Mrs. Howard M. Morse, 1886-1982) between 1925 and 1934; donated to MAI by Mrs. Morse in 1934.
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Place: San Juan Chamelco; San Juan Chamelco Municipality; Alta Verapaz Department, North Region; Guatemala

See related items: Q'eqchi Maya; Masks and Masking

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/6495
Barcode: 186495.000

Object Type: Masks and Masking

Object Name: Mask
Media/Materials: Wood, hide, paint, iron nails, cordage
Techniques: Carved, painted, nailed
Dimensions: 52 x 59 x 26.6 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6034cfc5a-0924-4775-9b46-97c791ca3173

Record ID: NMAI_199421