Shaman's figure (Image withheld)

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Culture/People: Guna [Guna Yala]
Collector: Camilla S. Edholm (Camilla Shaler Edholm), Non-Indian, 1901-1976
Seller: Camilla S. Edholm (Camilla Shaler Edholm), Non-Indian, 1901-1976

Collection History: Collected by Camilla S. Edholm (1901-1976, a New York City public school teacher) in 1938 during a trip to Panama; purchased by MAI from Camilla Edholm in 1950.
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Place: Panama

See related items: Guna [Guna Yala]; Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/7218
Barcode: 217218.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects

Object Name: Shaman's figure (Image withheld)
Media/Materials: Wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c9a3ace3-80e1-4cf6-883b-0e02b2d5b573

Record ID: NMAI_231930