False Face Style Carved Wooden Mask

Item Details

Unsigned

A False Face style carved wooden mask. This mask, which is most identifiable to the Yaqui people for ceremonies, features a wide smile with a protruding, red tongue, and painted embellishments indicating an iron cross, triangular and sunburst motifs. It is strung with faux blonde hair that loops to the verso, revealing hanging string.

Condition

- minor markings throughout.

Dimensions

Item #

18BOS013-033