Curing in Tonchigue
date: label: Date created
content: 1996
name: label: Culture/People
content: Tigua Kichua
label: Artist/Maker
content: Francisco Vega Ugsha, Tigua Kichua
label: Collector
content: Dr. Norman E. Whitten, Jr. (Norman Earl Whitten), Non-Indian
label: Collector
content: Dorothea Scott Whitten (Sibby Whitten/Dorothea Margaret Scott/Dorothea S. Whitten), Non-Indian, 1930-2011
label: Donor
content: Dr. Norman E. Whitten, Jr. (Norman Earl Whitten), Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected or acquired by anthropologists Norman E. Whitten and Dorothea Scott Whitten (1930–2011) in 1996 during anthropological research and humanitarian work with the Amazonian peoples of Ecuador; donated to NMAI by Dr. Norman E. Whitten in 2019.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Tigua; Pujilí Canton; Cotopaxi Province; Ecuador
setName: label: See related items
content: Tigua Kichua
label: See related items
content: Painting/Drawing/Print
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 27/509
label: Barcode
content: 270509.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Painting/Drawing/Print
physicalDescription: label: Title
content: Curing in Tonchigue
label: Object Name
content: Painting
label: Media/Materials
content: Sheepskin (domestic sheep), acrylic paint, wood, metal nails
label: Techniques
content: Painted, stretched, nailed
label: Dimensions
content: 20 x 30.2 x 1.8 cm