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Object Number
61-53-70/3967
Display Title
Carved wood canoe ornament
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved and cut-out wooden canoe ornament for the prow - 29 1/2" high
Please see the conservation section for a detailed description.
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Asmat
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Western New Guinea
/
Irian Jaya
/
New Guinea
/
Village of Biwar
Materials
Pigment Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 76 x 32 x 20 cm (29 15/16 x 12 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61-53-70/3966 | Carved wood canoe ornament |
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| ||
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