Mask

Mask

Public Domain

Mask
CultureTeotihuacan
Titles
  • Mask
Date150–650 AD
Made inMexico
MediumBlack limestone
Dimensions6 3/4 × 5 3/4 × 4 1/8 in. (17.1 × 14.6 × 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Harry K. Wright Collection
Object number2015.302
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceHarry K. Wright (1928–2015), Houston, 1950s–2015; by descent to Francis T. Kalmbach (1935–2016), Houston, 2015; given to MFAH, 2015.

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