Spear

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Date created: 1940-1960

Culture/People: Guna [Guna Yala]
Collector: Dr. Louise C. Agnew (Louise Satterthwaite), Non-Indian, 1900-1979
Previous owner: Dr. Louise C. Agnew (Louise Satterthwaite), Non-Indian, 1900-1979; Bettylee Marquis-Kral (Bettylee Fults Marquis/Mrs. Robert E. Kral), Non-Indian, 1924-2014
Donor: Bettylee Marquis-Kral (Bettylee Fults Marquis/Mrs. Robert E. Kral), Non-Indian, 1924-2014

Collection History: Collected by photographer and author Dr. Louise C. Agnew (1900-1979), probably between 1953 and 1960; inherited by her daughter Bettylee Marquis-Kral (924-2014); donated to NMAI in 2007 by Bettylee Marquis-Kral.
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Place: Guna Yala Indigenous Territory (San Blas); Panama

See related items: Guna [Guna Yala]; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/5966
Barcode: 265966.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Spear
Media/Materials: Wood, iron point, animal hair
Techniques: Carved, painted
Dimensions: 8 x 3 x 155 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62b046ffa-1bce-43b1-8ef9-37dc445c46dc

Record ID: NMAI_282193