Staff
name: label: Culture/People
content: Guna (Kuna)
label: Previous owner
content: Santiago Avila, Guna (Kuna)
label: Previous owner
content: Elmer B. Stevenson, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: Richard H. Hebenstreit, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: Linda Hebenstreit, Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Linda Hebenstreit, Non-Indian
label: Honoree
content: Richard H. Hebenstreit, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Presented by Santiago Avila (Guna) to Elmer B. Stevenson (who worked in the Panama Canal Zone), probably in the 1950s; given by Elmer Stevenson to Richard H. Hebenstreit (an engineer on the Bridge of the Americas over the Panama Canal) before 1959; donated to NMAI by Richard Hebenstreit's daughter-in-law Linda Hebenstreit in 2017 in honor of Richard H. Hebenstreit.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Pintuppu, Alto Bayano; Darién Province; Panama
setName: label: See related items
content: Guna (Kuna)
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 27/69
label: Barcode
content: 270069.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Staff
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, paint, twine/string, monkey tooth/teeth, glass bead/beads
label: Techniques
content: Carved, painted, strung
label: Dimensions
content: 99.0 x 9.5 x 7.0 cm