Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1960 by Dr. Borys Malkin (1917-2009, a naturalist and ethnographer); purchased by MAI from Borys Malkin in 1960.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Guaraní (Chiriguano) [Eastern Bolivia]
- Collector
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Seller
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Date created
- 1950-1960
- Object Name
- Mask
- Media/Materials
- Palm wood, paint
- Techniques
- Carved, painted
- Object Type
- Masks and Masking
