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2 Painted masks made from gourds - worn on St. Sebastian's Day
2 Painted masks made from gourds - worn on St. Sebastian's Day
Object Number 48-19-20/19912
Display Title 2 Painted masks made from gourds - worn on St. Sebastian's Day
Descriptions
Object Description Painted masks made from gourds - worn on st. sebastian's day
Inventory Description Masks, gourd, painted human, perfs for facial feats, cloth strap, cracked, worn
Classification
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Comayagua
Additional Geographic Terms Comayagua Valley
Materials Gourd, Paint, Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 12 x 7 cm (7 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 48-19-20/19912
Provenance
Collector Doris Zemurray Stone (1948 - 1948)
Donor Doris Zemurray Stone (1948 - 1948)

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