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Object Number 36-105-70/359

Display Title Small carved wooden figure called malita kandimbwag - used primarily +

Descriptions

Object Description Small carved wooden figure called malita kandimbwag - used primarily +

Inventory Description Sculpture, standing female, carved and incised, holding bowl over head, orange

Classification

Sculpture

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Nor-Papua

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / New Guinea

Additional Geographic Terms Mandated Territory: Kaup, on coast; Sepik River, 40 mi. west of

Materials Wood, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 22.6 x 6.8 x 5.1 cm (8 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 2 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 36-105-70/359

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