- Object Name:
- Purim Mask
- Artist/Maker:
- Ita Aber
- Bio:
- American, b. Canada, 1932
- Place Made:
- New York, New York, United States
- Date:
- 1977-78
- Medium:
- Silver lamé: embroidered with silk and metallic thread; rhinestones
- Dimensions:
- 6 1/2 × 23 7/8 in. (16.5 × 60.6 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the artist
- Accession Number:
- 1981-31
Not On View
In keeping with custom and the festivities, costumes are worn on Purim, as part of the general merriment encouraged on the holiday.
Information may change as a result of ongoing research.