Face Painting Stick
96-1-763
From: Venezuela | Doro Ana
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | To Kairia To |
Object Number | 96-1-763 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pume |
Provenience | Venezuela | Doro Ana |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Creator | Juan Masano |
Date Made | 1993 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Long wooden stick with serrated sides. It is used to stamp achiote pigment onto women's faces. |
Length | 13.3 cm |
Width | 1.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
Other Number | 1992-3-304 - Field No SF | 848 - Collector Number |
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