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Culture/People: Guna [Guna Yala]
Collector: Herbert H. Evans (Herbert Heard Evans), Non-Indian, 1880-1962
Previous owner: Herbert H. Evans (Herbert Heard Evans), Non-Indian, 1880-1962
Donor: Herbert H. Evans (Herbert Heard Evans), Non-Indian, 1880-1962

Collection History: Collected in the mid-1930s by Herbert H. Evans (1880-1962, assistant superintendent of the Mechanical Division for the Panama Canal from 1919 to 1939); donated to MAI in 1956 by Herbert Evans.
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Place: Guna Yala Indigenous Territory (San Blas); Panama
Archipelago: Archipiélago de San Blas (San Blas Islands)

See related items: Guna [Guna Yala]; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/4844
Barcode: 224844.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name: Figure
Media/Materials: Wood, paint
Techniques: Carved, painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66b699dac-b687-4dc0-829f-b50a7829941e

Record ID: NMAI_239707