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Object Number
2003.11.12
Display Title
Sago storage face jar
Descriptions
Object Description
Sago storage face jar; round bottom; modeled face design with red, black and white pigment; rim crack, flaking paint
Inventory Description
Jar, sago storage face jar, rounded base, strap handle, red, white and black pai
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aibom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Iatmul; Aibom village; Chambri Lakes
Materials
Ceramic, Pigment, Clay
Dimensions
Overall: 48 x 39 x 37 cm (18 7/8 x 15 3/8 x 14 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2003.11.12
Credit Line
Gift of David and Karina Rilling
Provenance
Collector
David C. Rilling
(1985 or earlier - 9/24/03)
Donor
Karina Rilling
(1985 or earlier - 9/24/2003)
Donor
David C. Rilling
(1985 or earlier - 9/24/03)
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