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Object Number
59-29-70/3876
Display Title
Tree fern head called "panarat" from men's house called "nakamal" +
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
panarat
Object Description
Tree fern head called "panarat" from men's house called "nakamal" +
See bibliographies for more info.
Inventory Description
Figurine, carved wooden human face, pedestaled
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Vanuatu
Additional Geographic Terms
Malekula; village of Amok
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall, object without mount: 137 × 28 × 15 cm (53 15/16 × 11 × 5 7/8 in.)
mount: 12" x 12" x 14"H
Quantity
1
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