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Curing doll
Curing doll
Curing doll
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Curing doll

NameSculpture
CultureKuna; Cuna
DateMid-20th century
Place madeSan Blas Islands/ Guna Yala, Panama, Central America
MediumWood, paint
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (21.2725 x 4.445 x 3.175 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.160
DescriptionWooden human male standing figure with carved hat, nose, chin, suit, hands, boots with heels and no base. Coat is off-white, hair is off-white, peach-orange pants, boots, and hat. Red pigment around base.
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