Peleacon Bark Cloth Mask
2000.01.0157
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Peleacon Bark Cloth Mask (2000.01.0157) |
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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) | 47.2 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 36.1 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 31.1 cm |
| Weight | N/A |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Textile--Bark, Glass, Plant--Wood, Pigment, Metal--Tin |
| Manufacturing Processes | Painting, Cutting--Glass, Cutting, Sewing |
Research Remarks
| Description | "Masquerades and Demons" Catalogue #40: Bark-cloth mask, made for girl's puberty ceremony. Bark cloth, untwisted chambira, cedro wood, eyes, attached with brea, teeth from tin can. Bark cloth white; face, achiote red, safroa yellow, chontaduro green on bark cloth. Mari Acu, Brazil; 49 x 30 cm. 21731. |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | Masquerades and Demons, Tukuna Bark-Cloth Paintings, Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavillion, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Department of Anthropology, UIUC |
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| Reproduction | N/A |
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