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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Karajá (Caraja)  Search this
Collector:
George Tamarski, Non-Indian, 1903-1987  Search this
Seller:
George Tamarski, Non-Indian, 1903-1987  Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Ilha do Bananal, Rio Araguaia; Tocantins State, North Region; Brazil
Island Name:
Ilha do Bananal
Collection History:
Collected by George Tamarski (1903-1987, a Ukrainian-born filmmaker who worked in Brazil in the 1950s and 1960s); purchased by MAI from George Tamarski in 1962.
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Catalog Number:
23/1887
Barcode:
231887.000
See related items:
Karajá (Caraja)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e7a8cb6e-c604-4ee8-96db-5a5183424ffb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_247044