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Object Number
971-14-20/23914
Display Title
Uchu: Male figure 8 3/4 " high (Uchu/figurine)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved human figure on base, wearing necklace of glass beads
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
/
San Blas Islands
/
<County>
/
Mandinga Niranjo
Additional Geographic Terms
s Grande
Materials
Wood, Glass, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 24.5 x 7 x 8 cm (9 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
971-14-20/23914 / MAN N G 116B
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. F. Louis Hoover, 1971
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