Fabulous Guatemalan Perro Mask

Wood-carved Guatemalan dog mask with outstanding original craquelure surface and patina. Remains of period Native suspension fibers. Rich interior ethnographic use, wear, and patina. Interior carver/owner brand; (R.) 5.5 x 7 x 4 in.

Provenance: Samuel K. Lothrop, an important American archaeologist and ethnologist, attended Harvard University and later worked for the Heye Foundation. b. July 6, 1892 d. January 10, 1965

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Date: 19th Century