Effigy: Nungui, Spirit Master of Clay
1997.15.0145
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Effigy: Nungui, Spirit Master of Clay (1997.15.0145) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Rebeca Gualinga |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | 1987 |
Culture | Canelos Quichua |
Location | On Exhibitin the South America exhibit |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 19.0 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 14.5 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 14.9 cm |
Weight | 710 g |
Measuring Remarks | Weight converted to grams from ounces (25 oz.) |
Materials | Ceramic--Stoneware, Pigment |
Manufacturing Processes | Handbuilding, Firing, Painting, Rubbing, Piercing, Incising |
Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Norman E. Whitten and Dorothea Scott Whitten. Puyo Runa Imagery and Power in Moderan Amazonia. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. page 182. (P2008.0015) Whitten, Norman and Dorothea. From Myth to Creation: Art from Amazonian Ecuador. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1988. P. 42. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Norman E. and Dorothea S. Whitten |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |