Mask
MOA: University of British Columbia
2956/244 a-b
Wooden carnival mask with two standing cobras and a lizard above the head. The mask has a wide flat face, a short nose, a small protruding chin and a hole on each side. Part b is a white fabric fringe with red and purple stripes for hair.
- Type of Item mask
- Culture Portuguese
- Material wood, fibre
- Measurements height 78.5 cm, width 25.0 cm, depth 22.5 cm (overall) height 40.0 cm, width 352.0 cm (part b)
- Creator Carlos Cabral
- Field Collector Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget, Anthony A. Shelton
- Made in Mazes
- Collected in Portugal
- Creation Date during 2010
- Collection Date between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date on September 17, 2012
- Condition good
- Accession Number 2956/0244 a-b