Tigre = Tiger

93-13-226

From: Guatemala

Curatorial Section: American

Object Title Tigre = Tiger
Object Number 93-13-226
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Guatemalan
Provenience Guatemala
Culture Area Central American
Date Made 1960's
Section American
Materials Nuts | Paint | Wood
Technique Carved
Iconography Tiger
Description

Tigre. Dark maize colored face. Inlaid painted nuts for eyes. Painted black line whiskers and decoration on face side. Large feathered black lines lashes and brows. Grinning; carved gray teeth outlined in red. Painted triangle on tip of nose.

Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Hill II, 1993
Other Number #21 - Other Number

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