Fetish
2003-43-286
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2003-43-286 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nanai |
Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Paint |
Technique | Carved | Painted | Joined |
Description | Fetish in the form of an arm with a small head at the shoulder, carved from three pieces of wood joined at the wrist and elbow with wooden pins; the entire piece is decorated with black paint in herringbone and line designs. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 74-1-97 - Other Number | 192 - Other Number | 1899.1.286 - Other Number |
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