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Object Number 2004.24.18189
Display Title Carved humanoid figure
Descriptions
Object Description Figure. Sana, New Hebrides. acc. No. 46-54. cf. Speiser Collection
Subject
  • Figure
  • Carved
  • Human
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Melanesia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / <County> / <City> / Sana
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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