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Object Number
996-24-30/11692
Display Title
Bark cloth
Descriptions
Object Description
Bark cloth, rectangular, with circular painted design of lines, geometric shapes and two animal figures. The design is outlined in black and filled in with brown, mustard color and blue pigments. One of the animal figures is bird-like, the other lizard-like. The cloth has a few thin areas, four holes, and some messy painting.
Inventory Description
Barkcloth, fibrous, painted geo/zoomorph 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: 159 x 170 cm (62 5/8 x 66 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
996-24-30/11692 / Schultes 2
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(1958)
Donor
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(6/27/96)
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