Moros y Cristianos Mask

Title

Moros y Cristianos Mask

How Acquired

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When Acquired

Given to TMWF 1985

When Created

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Created by

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Dance(s)/Festival(s)

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Character

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May Weber's comments

This mask is one of set of 12 faces. Used in Dance of the Moors and Christians. Place of origin is Mexico, Estado de Mexico. A Tan face with a black beard, mustache, brows, eyes, Made of wood, paint.

Dr. Catherine Nichols' comments

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Consultation Comments

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Exhibition history

1986 Benton Museum of Art UConn

State

Estado de Mexico

City/Town/Region

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Culture/people

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Techniques

carved

Primary Material

wood

Secondary Materials

pigment; metal

Dimensions

25cm x 16cm x 17cm

Marks/Labels

Tag: 1/4 moros y cristianos Edo de Mex

ANTH Number

.1932

Weber Number

WS0709

Old numbers

W1008; MW105