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Item number 3182/30 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Latex (balata) figure of a forest monster in the shape of a human male. Figure is made of dyed latex rubber, hand molded. The being stands upright in a wide stance, feet firmly planted on a rectangular sheet of latex. Arms are positioned widely, with a club held in the left hand. Long black hair streams from the head, above a face with incised facial features. Figure wears grey shorts. A large, slightly open mouth is bored into the stomach, with thick red lips.
Item History
- Made in Monte Alegre, Para, Brazil during 2015
- Collected by Nuno Porto during October 2015
- Owned by Nuno Porto before June 20, 2016
- Received from Nuno Porto (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source) on June 20, 2016
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- 3182/30
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- latex rubber and dye
- Overall
- height 10.5 cm, width 6.5 cm, depth 4.2 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Monte Alegre, Para, Brazil
Who
- Culture
- Brazilian
- Field Collector
- Nuno Porto
- Previous Owner
- Nuno Porto
- Received from
- Nuno Porto (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget (Funding source)
When
- Creation Date
- during 2015
- Collection Date
- during October 2015
- Ownership Date
- before June 20, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on June 20, 2016
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3182/0030
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