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19th C. Mexican Folk Art Wood Insect Mask
- Origin
- Mexico, Santiago Tomaltepec
- Period
- late 19th to 20th century CE
- Object
- Mask
- Materials
- Wood
- Dimensions
- 6.8" W x 8.5" H
- Catalogue
- TRB-240
North America, Mexico, Santiago Tomaltepec, ca. late 19th to 20th century CE. A Mexican folk art wooden mask in the form of an insect hugging a face. Size: 6.8" W x 8.5" H (17.3 cm x 21.6 cm)
Provenance
ex-Morgan collection, Santa Monica, California, USA Photograph: Artemis Gallery.Acquired
Artemis Gallery · 2025
