Artifact Record Details
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Basic Information |
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| Artifact Identification | Bark Cloth Painting (2000.01.0152) | |
| Classification | Communication Artifacts : Art : Painting | |
| Visual Description | Tan and yellow church. Most windows are yellow, the ones on the tower are not. The doors are yellow. Bottom of the church are brown as well as the roof. Cross on top of tower of church. Above church there is a band of triangles in yellow and brown. | |
| Artist/Maker | None | |
| Geographic Location | America, South, Peru, Rio Cayaru | |
| Period/Date | , 1970 | |
| Culture | Tikuna, is this Tukuna? | |
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Physical Analysis |
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| Dimension 1 (Length) | 127.3 cm | |
| Dimension 2 (Width) | 91.3 cm | |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.1 cm | |
| Weight | N/A | |
| Measuring Remarks | Measurements approximate due to condition and not being able to flatten. Weight is waived- CRK Department of Anthropology, Bolian, Charles E., 5/2/1971: 92 x 126 cm. | |
| Materials | Textile--Bark, Pigment | |
| Manufacturing Processes | Painting, Papermaking | |
| Munsell Color Information | waived | |
Research Remarks |
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| Published Description | "Bark-cloth painting. Design includes large building (church), band of triangles. Bark cloth white; achiote red, nyakuh purple, safroa yellow. Rio Cayaru, Peru; 92 x 126 cm. 21788. -"Masquerades and Demons" | |
| Scholarly Notes | N/A | |
| Comparanda | 1 --LOA Quantity Field | |
| Bibliography | Masquerades and Demons, Tukuna Bark-Cloth Paintings, Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavillion, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
Artifact History |
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| Archaeological Data | N/A | |
| Credit Line/Dedication | Transfer from Department of Anthropology, UIUC | |
| Reproduction | N/A | |
| Reproduction Information | N/A | |