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Object Number
38-79-70/917
Display Title
Large wooden ancestral image - male
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved wood, standing male figure, tripartate headdress, cloth tie
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
/
Nias Island
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber, Pigment, Palm leaf
Dimensions
Overall: 64 x 19 x 17 cm (25 3/16 x 7 1/2 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-79-70/917
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Chester S. Chard
(1937-1938)
Collector
Mrs. Chester S. Chard
(1937-1938)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Chester S. Chard
(1938)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Chester S. Chard
(1938)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38-79-70/918 | Large wooden ancestral image - male |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 38-79-70/919 | Large wooden ancestral image |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 38-79-70/920 | Large wooden ancestral image |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 38-79-70/921 | Group of 7 wooden ancestral images, bound together by wooden bar |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 38-79-70/929 | Small stone ancestral image - blackened |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 38-79-70/928 | Small stone ancestral image - blackened |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 38-79-70/927 | Small stone ancestral image - blackened |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 38-108-70/1110 | Wooden ancestral image (adoe zatoea) - female |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
| |
| 08-36-70/74188 | Ancestral image |
Figurine
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto | |
| 38-79-70/935 | Small stone ancestral image - blackened |
Carving
|
Nias Island
| |
| 26-52-70/D2687 | Male ancestral image (moai kavakava) |
Sculpture
|
Rapa Nui
| |
| 38-79-70/931 | Small stone ancestral image - blackened |
Figurine
|
Nias Island
|