Mask with Pendant Beads

Provenance Credit

Provenance Private collection, Florida; Private collection, New York; John Whelan Fine Art [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John G. Bourne, June 26, 1998, by purchase.

Credit Promised gift of John Bourne

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Creator

Guatemalan (Maya style) (Artist)

Period

AD 250-850 (Classic (?))

Medium

jadeite
(Sculpture)

Accession Number

TL.2009.20.123.1-11

Measurements

Mask H: 5 13/16 x W: 5 13/16 x D: 1 15/16 in. (14.8 x 14.7 x 4.9 cm); Bead 1 L: 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm); Bead 2 L: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); Bead 3 L: 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm); Bead 4 L: 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm); Bead 5 L: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); Perforation 1 L: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Perforation 2 L: 2 in. (5.1 cm); Perforation 3 L: 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm); Perforation 4 L: 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm); Perforation 5 L: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm)

Geographies

Guatemala (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View