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Mask of a sheep used in tecuani dances. Mexico, Guerrero state, 20th CE. In the nahuatl language tecuani ("man-eater") designates a wild or dangerous animal dangereux. During dances fighting scenes between the peasants against the jaguar during the harvests are enacted. The sheep is a principal figure during such dances. Painted wood, animal skin, 18 x 21 cm. Inv. 1994.4.350. Photo: Claude Almodovar / Michel Vialle.
Location
Musée d'Arts africains, océaniens, amérindiens/Marseille/Fra
Unique Identifier
ART553686
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4912px × 7360px
Photo Credit
© RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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Tags
Dance, General
Folk Art
Mask
Mexican
Sheep
Woodcarving