Diablada Dance Drama Mask (Triple Faced Devil with a Hinged Jaw)
Unknown Bolivian, Bolivian
early 20th century
Leather, plaster, wood, rubber, hair, paint
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from Ralph C. Altman, Los Angeles, California
54.60.13217
Geography
Place Made: Bolivia, South America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact: Mask
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 4, Creating Under Pressure: Artistic Brilliance as a Symbol of Cultural Resilience, Kimberly Soderstrom, Class of 2002, Class of 1954 Hood Museum of Art Public Relations Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 9-April 14, 2002.
Provenance
Ralph C. Altman (1909-1967) [dealer], Los Angeles, California; acquired in Exchange no. 87, 1954.
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