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Collector:
Mr. F. L. Hoover  Search this
Lucille Hoover  Search this
Donor Name:
Mr. F L. Hoover  Search this
Height - Object:
37.8 cm
Width - Object:
47.6 cm
Culture:
Kuna (Guna)  Search this
Object Type:
Mola
Place:
Rio Sidra Island, San Blas Islands, Panama, Central America
Accession Date:
1 Nov 1976
Collection Date:
1966 to 1971
Notes:
FLYING FIGURE CARRYING CAPTURED FIGURE IN A CAGE.
The Spanish word "Aguila", or "eagle" is at the top of this mola design.
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
326028
USNM Number:
E420668-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/390c5276a-aa38-42d3-b222-6b43e138e0ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8453280