Musician Holding Turtleshell Drum
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Aug 1992
name: label: Donor Name
content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE UNKNOWN. IDENTIFICATION BY ELIZABETH BENSON (1975) AND GORDON ECKHOLM (1976). REMARKS: SEATED FIGURE. H. 7" W. 4 1/2". NAYARIT? UNUSUAL CROSSLEGGED FIGURE WITH "LAMPSHADE" HELMET PAINTED WITH STRIPES. EAR ORNAMENTS. 3-STRAND MODELED NECKLACE; MODELED ARMBANDS. FOOT BROKEN. HOLDS CURIOUS OBJECT IN HANDS; LOOKS LIKE BIVALVE WITH APPENDAGE. RED, WHITE, BLACK ON BUFF. EYES ARE PAINTED.
label: Notes
content: SEE SI ARCHIVES
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Jan 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Nayarit, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: A552596-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture