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Object Number 2004.29.22300
Display Title Carved wooden statuette
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea / Oceania / Melanesia / Statuette of sculptured / wood with traces of / red, white & black paint. / Taboo-house fetish, flat / and in the form of a / woman."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • New Guinea
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 14.605 × 7.3025 cm (5 3/4 × 2 7/8 in.)

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