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Object Number
36-67-30/1351
Display Title
Wax figure of woman - native workmanship
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, female in black skirt and shawl with bundle of wool on back
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Materials
Wax, Wood, Cotton, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 23.3 x 8 x 9 cm (9 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-67-30/1351 / AIBRADA RAMIREZ / fabricante / Bogota
Credit Line
Gift of Frederic W.P. Lewis, 1936
Provenance
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Mrs. Ethel Putnam Lewis
(1893)
Intermediary
Alice E. Putnam
Provenance
Colombian Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago
Donor
Donated by
Frederic W. P. Lewis
(1936)
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