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Object Number
2004.24.17963
Display Title
Grotesque figures of carved wood
Descriptions
Keywords
- Studio
- Ethnographic
- Effigy
Subject
- Artifact
- Carved
- Wood
- Figure
- Grotesque
Department
Photographic
Date
11/13/1945
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Polynesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Zealand
Additional Geographic Terms
Cook Islands
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.17248 | Spearhead, carved wood grotesque figure |
Rarotonga
| ||
| 2004.24.17256 | Wooden figures, quadrupled in wood |
Rapa Nui
| ||
| 64-29-10/43860 | Small ivory carvings, bilikins - grotesque human figures |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Nome Census Area
| |
| 2004.24.27424 | Carved wood, grotesque figure |
Rarotonga
| ||
| 2004.24.18172 | Wood carvings of humanoid figures |
New Zealand
| ||
| 58-34-20/67790 | Spindle whorls and two small grotesque figures |
Usulatan
| ||
| 2004.24.15125 | Grotesque figure |
New Ireland Province
| ||
| 2004.24.17249 | Carved lava figures man and fish |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2004.24.17227 | Carved wooden figures |
Zaire
| ||
| 73-5-70/7131 | Grotesque figure of an animal, in wood |
Sculpture
|
New Ireland Province
| |
| 973-24-70/5356 | Dance shield with carved figures (wood), one side polychromed, one side polychro |
Shield
|
New Guinea
| |
| 62-48-50/10585 | Chief's wand with carved multiple figures in wood |
Art 3-D
|
Ivory Coast
|