Totem made of bone

Museum number:
3-29895
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Accession number:
Acc.4405
Description:
Carved bone figurine of a crowned face on top of another. A human face attached to an animal’s body (looks like a frog’s body). Made for tourists.
Donor:
Janet Tellefsen
Collection place:
Guatemala
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
March 1, 1989
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Totem made of bone, accession number 3-29895, described as Carved bone figurine of a crowned face on top of another. A human face attached to an animal’s body (looks like a frog’s body). Made for tourists.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Totem made of bone, accession number 3-29895, described as Carved bone figurine of a crowned face on top of another. A human face attached to an animal’s body (looks like a frog’s body). Made for tourists.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Totem made of bone, accession number 3-29895, described as Carved bone figurine of a crowned face on top of another. A human face attached to an animal’s body (looks like a frog’s body). Made for tourists.

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