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Chiriquí Lagoon, view of shore and headquarters of Bluefields Ngobe-Bugle, the challengers in Balseria Ceremony
Chiriquí Lagoon, view of shore and headquarters of Bluefields Ngobe-Bugle, the challengers in Balseria Ceremony
Object Number 2004.1.398.20
Display Title Chiriquí Lagoon, view of shore and headquarters of Bluefields Ngobe-Bugle, the challengers in Balseria Ceremony
Descriptions
Object Description From photograph album of views from S. K. Lothrop's expedition to Panama and his work with the Guaymi Indians, page 10; Written on Album: "Headquarters of the Bluefields Guaymi / Challengers at balseria ceremony"
Department Photographic
Date 1948 - 1953
Artist Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Culture
  • Guaymí
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Dimensions Overall: 9.525 × 14.9225 cm (3 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.)

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