DepartmentLatin America
Curing Doll
NameSculpture
CultureKuna; Cuna
DateMid-20th century
Place madeSan Blas Islands/ Guna Yala, Panama, Central America
MediumWood, paint
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (31.115 x 6.985 x 5.715 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.171
DescriptionSlim human male figure standing wearing a suit and ite. Figure has a long, big, nose, arms that are close to the body/torso. Attached stained base with two metal nails/rods going into the feet of figure. The face has red pigment.
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