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Wounan

In addition to Costa Rican tribal arts, Galería Namu exhibits the spectacular arts of the Wounan tribe of Panama. This small, and still very traditional tribe... more

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Artist location:

Darien region, Panama

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Painted tagua nut (ivory nut) sculpture - fish

Indigenous-Contemporary - wounan - Painted tagua nut (ivory nut) sculpture - fish - Galería Namu, Costa Rica
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Average price:
$175

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Description:

Fine hand-carved tagua nut (ivory nut) sculptures that are sometimes coloured w/ india inks, fine paints, or natural pigments depicting south-Central American flora and fauna

Artwork Type:

Sculpture in natural materials

Size and dimension:

Approx. 1" to 5" tall and 2" to 4" long

Materials:

Other natural, organic materials

Themes:

Zoomorphic

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Last Update: 1 / 2009

Galería Namu
Address: Ave. 7 entre calles 5 y 7,
San José, Costa Rica
E-mail: info@galerianamu.com
Tel./Fax.: +506 2256-3412