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Machin Runa (Guardian Figure in Trees) (one of a pair)
date
1998
artist
secondary
None
creation place
South America, Ecuador, Pastaza
medium & support
Stoneware with local earth pigments: black (manganese), red (iron), and white (kaolin)
measurements
14 x 7 in. (35.56 x 17.78 cm)
credit line
Gift of Joe and Mary Molinaro
accession number
2013.005.003
keywords
guardian, guardian figures, human figure, human figures, South American, supernatural, trees
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