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Object Number 2004.29.23340
Display Title Carved warrior figure from canoe
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Solomon Islands / Melanesia / Ornament for prow of / boat of sculptured / wood, encrusted with / mother-of-pearl. Head / of warrior with a / prominent jaw."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Solomon Island
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Dimensions Overall: 9.2075 × 6.6675 cm (3 5/8 × 2 5/8 in.)

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