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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Karajá (Caraja)  Search this
Previous owner:
Henry R. Engler, Non-Indian, 1871-1952  Search this
Seller:
Henry R. Engler, Non-Indian, 1871-1952  Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Tree pitch/gum, leaf/leaves
Techniques:
Modeled
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Mato Grosso State, Central-West Region; Brazil
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Indian artifact collector Henry R. Engler (1871-1952, of Bellerose, New York); purchased by MAI from Henry R. Engler in 1942.
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Catalog Number:
20/5465
Barcode:
205465.000
See related items:
Karajá (Caraja)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69a5bacf9-bb9f-4ad1-a25f-11efecd03f40
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_219488