Face Painting Stick
96-1-775
From: Venezuela | Doro Ana
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | To Kairia To |
Object Number | 96-1-775 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pume | Yaruro |
Provenience | Venezuela | Doro Ana |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Creator | Juan Masano (uncertain) |
Date Made | 1980-1993 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Long wooden stick with bottom carved into two rows of small wooden squares. It is used by woman to stamp achiote pigment onto their facies |
Length | 7.8 cm |
Width | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
Other Number | 1992-3-410 - Field No SF | 860 - Collector Number |
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