Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or acquired by anthropologists Norman E. Whitten and Dorothea Scott Whitten (1930–2011) in 2009 during anthropological research and humanitarian work with the Amazonian peoples of Ecuador; donated to NMAI by Dr. Norman E. Whitten in 2020.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Tigua Kichua
- Artist/Maker
- Gustavo Toaquiza Ugsha, Tigua Kichua, b. 1971
- Collector
- Dr. Norman E. Whitten, Non-Indian
- Dorothea Scott Whitten (Sibby Whitten), Non-Indian, 1930-2011
- Donor
- Dr. Norman E. Whitten, Non-Indian
- Date created
- December 22, 2008
- Object Name
- Painting
- Media/Materials
- Sheepskin (domestic sheep), acrylic paint, wood, metal nails
- Techniques
- Painted, stretched, nailed
- Dimensions
- 40 x 30 x 2.7 cm
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
