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Small carved wooden house god - male figure
Small carved wooden house god - male figure
Object Number 47-73-70/2844
Display Title Small carved wooden house god - male figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sculpture, standing male, carved and incised features, perforated nose, ears
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Sepik-Bien
Materials Wood, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 7.5 x 5.6 cm (8 7/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-73-70/2844; L80; #ilo#ie of B### 30##es up Sepik River, New Guinea / House Go

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