MVC-0665 (previous number (MVC number, Mossman-Vitale collection))
Accession number:
Acc.4734
Object count:
1
Description:
Mask: Festival devil mask; embroidered dark blue cotton (the date “1951” emboridered into the decoration), with attached nose, esrs, and standing hair.
Donor:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection place:
Ecuador
Verbatim coll. place:
South America, Ecuador
Collector:
Kathleen Vitale and Paul Vitale
Collection date:
1965-1970
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Embroidery (visual works) and Masks (costume)
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama