Carnival Jester Mask
Carnival Jester Mask

Carnival Jester Mask


Collection

Dan Przybylski Collection


Identifier

PR17


Artist

unknown


Description

Made of paper mache, this mask resembles a jester mask or theatre mask. Painted in red, white, green and black, the mask could have been worn for carnival celebrations. The mask was probably made in Mexico, though other origins are possible.


Medium

paper mache

Inscription

J. Toro-Moreno, 798-3150

Width

13in

Height

13.5in

Length

7in

Where Made (Country)

Mexico

Related place

Mexico

How Acquired

Donation

When Acquired

Oct 10 2018

Name of Donor

Austin Friends of Folk Art