Large painted wooden effigy of woman

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Object Number 24-39-20/F456

Display Title Large painted wooden effigy of woman

Descriptions

Inventory Description Sculpture, wooden effigy, carved, woman, painted dress, white glass eyes

Classification

Sculpture

Department Ethnographic

Date before 1924

Culture

Cuna?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Panama

Additional Geographic Terms San Blas, 120 mi. east of

Materials Wood, Pigment, Glass

Dimensions Overall: 137 x 30 x 27 cm (53 15/16 x 11 13/16 x 10 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Credit Line Gift of Dr. Thomas Barbour, 1924.

Provenance

Donor Donated by Dr. Thomas Barbour

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