Contemporary · № 298

Gable Decoration

Aniekil Awardie and Adingie Aboikoni · 1992

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Gable Decoration

Saramaka Maroon carved and painted cedar gable ornament from Asindoopo, Suriname; made at the 1992 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

Maker: Aniekil Awardie and Adingie Aboikoni
Date: 1992
Place: Americas and Oceania
Material: Carved and painted cedar
Current collection: Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage

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Maker: Aniekil Awardie and Adingie Aboikoni
Date: 1992
Place: Americas and Oceania
Material: Carved and painted cedar
Current collection: Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Source: Smithsonian 3D / Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage ↗
Rights: CC0 1.0

Gable Decoration

Gable Decoration

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