Dance Mask in the form of the Devil
Unknown Guatemalan, Guatemalan
1950-1957
Wood, paint, boar tusk
Overall: 11 × 7 15/16 in. (28 × 20.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Harold Goddard Rugg, Class of 1906
157.25.14000
Geography
Place Made: Guatemala, Central America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact: Mask
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Harold Goddard Rugg (1883-1957, Class of 1906), Hanover, New Hampshire; given by his Estate to present collection, 1957.
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