Carved Figure of Man or Nuchu (Kuna)

Kuna

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Kuna. Carved Figure of Man or Nuchu (Kuna), 1900–1915. Wood, pigment, nails, 13 13/16 × 3 1/4 × 4 in. (35.1 × 8.3 × 10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Sarah S. Walden, 30.945. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Kuna

Title

Carved Figure of Man or Nuchu (Kuna)

Date

1900–1915

Geography

Place made: Guna Yala, Panama

Medium

Wood, pigment, nails

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

13 13/16 × 3 1/4 × 4 in. (35.1 × 8.3 × 10.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Sarah S. Walden

Accession Number

30.945

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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