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Carved wooden figure of a saint
Carved wooden figure of a saint
Object Number 16-48-20/C7465
Display Title Carved wooden figure of a saint
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden human figurine, crude face, no arms or legs, fiber tied at neck.
Classification
  • Figurine
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Chilchan
  • Guaymí
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Additional Geographic Terms Cricamola River; Pacific Side
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 21.3 x 10.7 x 4.1 cm (8 3/8 x 4 3/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C7465

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