Human figure

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Culture/People
probably Chiriquí (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Wanda B. Scheifele (Mrs. Richard Scheifele), Non-Indian
Seller
Wanda B. Scheifele (Mrs. Richard Scheifele), Non-Indian
Object Name
Human figure
Media/Materials
Gold
Techniques
Cast
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place
Bugaba; Bugaba District; Chiriquí Province; Panama
Date created
AD 900-1600
Collection History
Collection history unknown; probably acquired by Wanda B. Scheifele when she and her husband lived in Costa Rica in the 1960s; purchased by MAI from Wanda Scheifele in 1964.
Catalog Number
23/3879
Barcode
233879.000
See related items
Chiriquí (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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