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Object Number 2004.24.18193
Display Title Carved Uli figure
Descriptions
Object Description Alte Uli Figure. Museum fuer Volk, Bremen. Neu Mecklenburg. Acc. No. 46-54. 3 x 4. Photograph F.B. Pleasants.
Subject
  • Figure
  • Carved
  • Humanoid
  • Anthropomorphic
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Melanesia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / New Ireland Province
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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