Bark Cloth Painting
2000.01.0150
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Bark Cloth Painting (2000.01.0150) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | N/A |
| Date | 1970 |
| Culture | Tukuna, Ticuna, Maguta |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 167.8 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 105.4 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.3 cm |
| Weight | N/A |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Textile--Bark, Pigment |
| Manufacturing Processes | Painting, Papermaking |
Research Remarks
| Description | Bark-cloth painting. Cross designs, airplanes (with names), animals, boats, boas in quadrants (inscribed: helicoptero presidencial (president's helicopter), P-37-cacabombardeiro (bomber plane), C-115-Bufalo-transportador de tropas (Buffalo plane for transporting troops)). Bark cloth white; chontaduro green, achiote brown, palo de sangre pink, safroa yellow, lamp-black. Rio Loreto Yacu, Colombia; 101 x 162 cm. 21907 - "Masquerades and Demons" |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | Masquerades and Demons: Tukuna Bark-Cloth Painting. Krannert Art Museum Exhibition Catalogue. Champaign: University of Illinois, 1992. Catalogue Number 22. Page 13. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Transfer from Department of Anthropology, UIUC |
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| Reproduction | N/A |
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