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Object Number
996-24-30/11691
Display Title
Bark cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Bark cloth with painted geometric design. The design is outlined in black, filled in with mustard color, brown and black pigments. Brittle; stained along edges and in a few small areas within the body of the cloth.
Inventory Description
Barkcloth, fibrous, painted geometric designs, uneven edges, wrinkled, rolled
Classification
- Art 3-D
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tikuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
/
Amazonas
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Loretoyacu, near Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia
Materials
Barkcloth, Pigment, Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 197 x 149 cm (77 9/16 x 58 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
996-24-30/11691
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(1958)
Donor
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(June 27, 1996)
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