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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
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (23.495 x 6.0325 x 5.715 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.133
DescriptionWooden human standing figure with long veil on a base. Long nose. Detailed carving on the back of veil (about 11/4 to 1.5 inches from bottom) Arms do not show.
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