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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Boruca  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Rafael Barrantes A., Boruca  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Jorge A. Lines (Jorge A. Lines Canalías), Non-Indian, 1891-ca. 1980  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Jorge A. Lines (Jorge A. Lines Canalías), Non-Indian, 1891-ca. 1980  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Jorge A. Lines (Jorge A. Lines Canalías), Non-Indian, 1891-ca. 1980  Search this
Object Name:
Mask
Media/Materials:
Wood, paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Object Type:
Masks and Masking
Place:
Tierra Blanca; Boruca and Cabagra; Buenos Aires Cantón; Puntarenas Province; Costa Rica
Date created:
1931
Collection History:
Collected in 1931 by Costa Rican anthropologist and archaeologist Dr. Jorge A. Lines (1891-ca. 1980); purchased by MAI from Jorge Lines in 1962.
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Catalog Number:
23/2088
Barcode:
232088.000
See related items:
Boruca
Masks and Masking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws638fb167b-81da-497b-82d5-071facf111dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_247298