Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edith Louthian (Mrs. Jay Louthian, 1936-1992, who lived in Iquitos, Peru, from the late 1960s through the early 1970s); purchased by MAI from Edith Louthian in 1970.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Bora
- Previous owner
- Edith Louthian (Edith M. Jamieson/Mrs. Jay Louthian), Non-Indian, 1936-1992
- Seller
- Edith Louthian (Edith M. Jamieson/Mrs. Jay Louthian), Non-Indian, 1936-1992
- Date created
- 1968
- Object Name
- Mask
- Media/Materials
- Wood, bark cloth, cordage
- Techniques
- Carved, painted
- Object Type
- Masks and Masking
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