Culture/People

Desâna

Artist/Maker

Feliciano Lana (Feliciano Pimentel Lana), Desâna, b. 1937

Donor

Amnesty International, USA

Collector

Linda Rabben, Non-Indian

Berta G. Ribeiro, Non-Indian, 1924-1997

Title

Conflito E Morte En Garimpo Indigena

Object Name

Print

Media/Materials

Board, photo paper, photographic emulsion

Techniques

Photographically reproduced

Dimensions

28.1 x 33.5 x 20.3 cm

Object Type

Painting/Drawing/Print

Place

São Gabriel da Cachoeira Municipality; North Mesoregion, Rio Negro Micoregion; Amazonas State, North Region; Brazil (inferred)

Date created

1985-1994

Collection History

Purchased from the artist in 1997 by anthropologist Berta G. Ribeiro (1924-1997) and Linda Rabben for Amnesty International; donated to NMAI by Amnesty International in 2009 in honor of Berta Ribeiro.

Catalog Number

26/7220

Barcode

267220.000

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Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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