Pastor Negro = Black Priest
93-13-16
From: Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Title | Pastor Negro = Black Priest |
| Object Number | 93-13-16 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Guatemalan |
| Provenience | Guatemala |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | 1960's |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Paint |
| Technique | Carved | Painted |
| Iconography | Pastor | Priest |
| Description | Pastor negro = Black Priest. Face of man entirely black. Textured black hair, worry lines on forehead, small ears and long chin. Patches under eyes and a metal strip on the backside of mouth. Very poor condition - infestation holes, crack from top of head to mouth, nails visible on the face side of the mask. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Robert M. Hill II, 1993 |
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