Figurine
39-8-42
From: United States of America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 39-8-42 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Paiute |
Provenience | United States of America |
Culture Area | Great Basin Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wax | Wood |
Description | American Indian man; marked on circular base PIUTE. Technically fine work. Semi-long hair, dressing in fringed shirt, leggings and beaded moccasins. Beaded blue shirt-front; necklace of large blue and white beads and bears teeth. Costum rather good but inaccurate in some details. |
Height | 19.1 cm |
Length | 8 cm |
Width | 10 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. E. Carleton Palmer in memory of her father Thomas J. Yarrow (collector), 1939 |
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