Small devil mask with green lizard
Small devil mask with green lizard
Small devil mask with green lizard
Small devil mask with green lizard

Small devil mask with green lizard


Collection

Win and Janet Carrick Collection


Identifier

CA17


Artist

Juan Orta Castillo


Description

A painted wood carved devil mask with detachable horns and a frog acting as eyebrows and a nose for the mask. The brothers Orta work primarily in wood, usually painting and lacquering the finished masks. They carve fantastic devil and duality masks, which are constantly varied.


Related Person
Medium

wood

Width

6.5in

Height

5in

Length

2.5in

Where Made (Region)

Tocuaro, Michoacan

Where Made (Country)

Mexico

Related place

Mexico

Name of Donor

Win and Janet Carrick