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Object Number
47-73-70/2823
Display Title
Tray with bird form
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Tray, carved wood, shallow, flat base, oval shape, geometric carving at edges, zoomorphic head and tail, twisted fiber cordage looped through tail
Classification
- Tray
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tambanum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Sepik, Middle; Tambonum
Materials
Wood , Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement includes cordage extended): 37.8 × 8.9 × 2.8 cm (14 7/8 × 3 1/2 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-73-70/2823; L-124
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