Superstitious Emblem, rep. Judas

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Object Number 85-9-20/37789

Display Title Superstitious Emblem, rep. Judas

Descriptions

Object Description Amulet? (Judas)

Inventory Description Figurine, clay, human male with beetle on back, painted, wire loop, hand missing

Classification

Figurine

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Federal District

Materials Ceramic, Paint, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 2 x 2.1 cm (1 3/8 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37789

Provenance

Collector Capt. Nathan Appleton (1885 - 1885)

Donor Capt. Nathan Appleton (1885 - 1885)

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2004.15.19.71	'Judas' figure during Easter week at aldea on Flores-Melchor road	Peten
2004.24.23361	Holy Week ceremonies, Judas ready to be burned	Guatemala City
2004.29.8063	Judas effigy vendor	Mexico
2001.29.29683	Group of women clapping, standing in a line with Judas Kangengi standing in the middle, preparing to sing; people watching (print is a cropped image)	!O N!a
2001.29.24321	Group of women clapping, standing in a line with Judas Kangengi standing in the middle singing; people watching	!O N!a
2004.29.4168	Medicine shirt invisible mantle for spies, superstitious garment	Arizona
2001.29.29686	Women standing in a line singing with Judas Kangengi standing in the middle (print is a cropped image)	!O N!a
2001.29.29692	Judas Kangengi and Ananias singing in front of a line of women and boys clapping (print is a cropped image)	!O N!a
2001.29.30681	[No folder title]: Judas Kangengi and Ananias singing in front of a line of women and boys clapping (print is a cropped image)	!O N!a
2001.29.24346	Judas Kangengi standing listening to Nick England playing back recordings, women sitting in the background	!O N!a
2001.29.24348	Judas Kangengi seated on ground in a dance position, people standing behind him	!O N!a
2001.29.24320	Group of women clapping, standing in a line with Judas Kangengi standing in the middle, preparing to sing; people watching	!O N!a

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