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Object Number
2004.24.18107
Display Title
Mural of the sorcerer
Descriptions
Object Description
The sorcerer. Paleolithic art mural engraving and black paint. Cavern of Trois Freres, Ariege, France. Acc. No. 46-564. C.F. G.G. MacCurdy, Human Origins. Fig. 151. Photo by F.B. Pleasants.
Subject
- Animal
- Antler
- Art
- Sorcerer
- Mural
Department
Photographic
Artist
Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
/
Ariege
Intrasite
Trois freres; Trois freres cavern
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.18105 | Male figure |
Rock shelter
| ||
| 2004.24.18106 | Limestone relief of female figure |
Rock shelter
| ||
| 2004.24.18104 | Bison carved in reindeer form |
Rock shelter
| ||
| 2004.24.18103 | Animal figure illustration |
Marie Cave
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| 2004.24.18141 | Cord, textile or paddle marked pottery |
Nebraska
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| 2004.24.34085 | One pose of a dancing devil - sorcerer. |
Yunnan
| ||
| 2004.24.34086 | One pose of a dancing devil - sorcerer. |
Yunnan
| ||
| 24-32-50/B3730.2 | Sorcerer's tray with 8 points |
Charm
Raw Material |
Lulengo Mission
| |
| 2004.24.19231 | Point Barrow's oldest man, one time sorcerer or medicine man |
Alaska
| ||
|
Image Not Available
for Group of people, including the son of Toera Kamany and his sorcerer
| 975-59-50/13183.1.329 | Group of people, including the son of Toera Kamany and his sorcerer |
Madagascar
| ||
| 24-32-50/B3730.1 | Sorcerer's tray with 8 points |
Raw Material
Tray |
Lulengo Mission
| |
| 59-29-50/10210 | Wooden sorcerer's mask (18" high) |
Mask
|
Belgian Congo
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