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Culture/People
Emberá (Choikoi)
Collector
Arne Arbin (Tor Arne Arbin), Non-Indian, b. 1905
Seller
Arne Arbin (Tor Arne Arbin), Non-Indian, b. 1905
Object Name
Figure
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place
Río Sambú; Sambú District; Emberá-Wounaan Indigenous Territory; Panama
Date created
1930-1933
Collection History
Collected in 1933 by Swedish explorer Arne Arbin (Tor Arne Arbin, b. 1905); purchased by MAI from Arne Arbin in 1933.