Culture/People:
Otomí [San Pablito]
Object name:
Cutout figure
Date created:
circa 1965
Place:
San Pablito, Mezquital Valley; Pahuatlán; Huejutla de Reyes Municipality; Hidalgo State; Mexico
Media/Materials:
Amate (Fig tree) paper
Techniques:
Cut
Collection History/Provenance:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. William M. Lannik (1917-2004, New York City area physician and artifact collector) and possibly collected by him during a study of Otomí paper figures and curing practices; donated to MAI in 1969.
Dimensions:
17.60 x 9.80 cm
Catalog number:
24/2928
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