DepartmentLatin America
Curing doll
NameSculpture
CultureKuna; Cuna
DateMid-20th century
Place madeSan Blas Islands/ Guna Yala, Panama, Central America
MediumWood, beads, paint, string/thread
DimensionsOverall: 11 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. (29.5275 x 5.3975 x 4.445 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.153
DescriptionHuman male figure with long body without detailed arms or legs. Figure carries long wooden spears attached to forehead and neck with strings. Carved face with red pigment remnants and wearing an orange-red beaded necklace.
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