Mask with Goggle-Eyes
CultureMixtec
Titles
- Mask with Goggle-Eyes
Date300–600 AD
PlaceNorth Of The Balsas River, Guerrero, Mexico
MediumStone
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 × 6 × 2 1/2 in. (17.5 × 15.2 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment
Object number87.77
Non exposé
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Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
Exhibition History"Faces of Eternity: Masks of the Pre- Columbian Americas,", America Society, New York, NY, Sep 11 - Dec 21, 1991, Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Australia, Jan 1 - Apr 1, 1992, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC, May 19 - Aug 30, 1992, Springfield Fine Arts Museum, Springfield MA, Nov 7, 1992 - Jan 3, 1993 (LN:91.12)
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Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1884–1895
Wood, paint, opercula shells, lime plaster, plant fiber, bark, bark cloth, rattan, and cord
90.256
Unknown African
1900–1925
Wood, kaolin, and paint
91.1481
Unknown African
1850–1990
Wood with traces of pigment including kaolin, ochre, and indigo
91.1476