Title
Costume for the Danza de los Viejitos (Dance of the Old Men) of Michoacan

Ethnic Group: Purépecha
Donated by Angeles López-Portillo de Stiteler
Mask
Handmade mask of blue-eyed, toothless man of lacquered wood and decorated with ixtle
hair
Sarape
Woven poncho of thick cotton threads.
Sombrero
Woven palm fibers that are decorated with colored plastic ribbons
Bastón
Wooden cane made from a tree root