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Object Number
2004.24.23847
Display Title
Carved wooden canoe ornament for prow
Descriptions
Keywords
- Studio
- Ethnographic
- Water Transport
Subject
- Canoe
- Prow Ornament
- Wood
Department
Photographic
Date
May 1965
Artist
Arsen E. Charles
Culture
- Asmat
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Western New Guinea
/
Irian Jaya
/
<City>
/
Biwar
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
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