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Object Number
970-29-70/4772
Display Title
Lumabisia (female spirit) stained a reddish color with sap
Descriptions
Object Description
Lumabisia (female spirit) stained a reddish color with sap. 80 cm. x 22 cm. x 15 cm.
Inventory Description
Statue, carved wood, standing female figure, brown pigment, inlaid shell eyes
Classification
- Statue
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms
Malaita, North; Lau Lagoon; Kwalo'ai village
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 81 x 24 x 15.5 cm (31 7/8 x 9 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
970-29-70/4772/ 11/ MAANUNU/ (TEMALEFU RWULON)
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