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Atlantic Watershed

Figure of a shaman (Sukia)

Atlantic Watershed, 999-1498

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Atlantic Watershed

Figure of a shaman (Sukia)

Atlantic Watershed, 999-1498

Physical Qualities Volcanic stone, 7 5/16 × 3 1/8 × 6 1/8 in. (18.5 × 8 × 15.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Marion Parks, Washington, D.C.
Object Number 1996.37
Squatting on haunches, elbows on knees, holding implement to mouth.
'Between Continents/Between Seas: PreColumbian Art of Costa Rica', Harry N. Abrams/Detroit Institute of Arts, 1981

Culture

Atlantic Watershed

2000–2000

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