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Slingshot
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Slingshot

Artist/Maker Artist Unknown Artist Unknown
Datepost 1950
CultureGuatemalan
Mediumwood
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (14.9 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsWeapons and Armor
Credit LineGift of Dr. Richard D. Mandell
Terms
    Object number2003.46.14
    On View
    On view
    Collections
    • Art of the Native Americas
    DescriptionThis slingshot is carved in the form of a half man, half cat. It suggests a dancer in costume, or a shaman who has transformed into his animal companion spirit.
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Slingshot
    Artist Unknown
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Slingshot
    Artist Unknown
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Slingshot
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    500-1500
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    Baulé people
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