Chantolo Mask

Title

Chantolo Mask

How Acquired

[no text]

When Acquired

1970

When Created

mid 20th c

Created by

[no text]

Dance(s)/Festival(s)

[no text]

Character

[no text]

May Weber's comments

This mask represents a Chantolo. Place of origin is Hidalgo. It has a small carved face with large eye-holes. Mouth shows silver and gold teeth.

Dr. Catherine Nichols' comments

Compare to Maudlin "Masks of Mexico" p 30 (Huastec)

Consultation Comments

[no text]

Exhibition history

March 1986 UConn

State

Hidalgo

City/Town/Region

[no text]

Culture/people

Huastec

Techniques

carved

Primary Material

wood

Secondary Materials

pigment; metal

Dimensions

7cm x 19 cm x 8cm

Marks/Labels

L.H. H. is on the interior.

ANTH Number

.0091

Weber Number

WS0619

Old numbers

W162; MW608