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Mask

MOA: University of British Columbia

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Carved wooden carnival mask depicting a devil with two horns protruding form the forehead. The mask has a protruding nose, a beard that extends from the chin, and the eyebrows, moustache and beard are all indicated by a burnt decoration. Small metal hook on upper back.

  • Type of Item mask
  • Culture Portuguese
  • Material wood, horn
  • Measurements height 26.7 cm, width 29.0 cm, depth 19.0 cm (overall)
  • Creator Antonio Vale
  • Field Collector Anthony A. Shelton
  • Previous Owner Anthony A. Shelton
  • Received from Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget, Anthony A. Shelton
  • Made in Vila Boa de Ousilhao
  • Collected in Portugal
  • Collection Date between 2011 and 2012
  • Ownership Date before September 17, 2012
  • Acquisition Date on September 17, 2012
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2956/0216

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