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Carved and painted wood figure, human form, modern paints
Carved and painted wood figure, human form, modern paints
Object Number 973-11-70/5299
Display Title Carved and painted wood figure, human form, modern paints
Descriptions
Object Description Carved and painted wood figure, human form, 23 in. h, modern paints (possibly poster paints). Appears to be school project, similar to other materials in Rame collection.
Inventory Description Sculpture, anthropomorphic painted and carved figure, slanted feet, red topknot
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Wood, Paint
Dimensions Overall: 59 x 7 x 6.9 cm (23 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-11-70/5299

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