DepartmentLatin America

Curing Doll

NameSculpture

CultureKuna; Cuna

DateMid-20th century

Place madeSan Blas Islands/ Guna Yala, Panama, Central America

MediumWood, paint

DimensionsOverall: 11 x 2 3/8 x 2 5/8 in. (27.94 x 6.0325 x 6.6675 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2008.74.128

DescriptionWooden human standing figure without base. Three tier hat ( top tier with eight points), long nose, arms without hands, black painted tie, white shirt, black pants (no feet) and coat/tunic; black hat, hair, and face. Long-curved nose and holes for eyes. There is no separation between arms and torso