Human figure in chalk (female)

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Object Number 91-6-70/50791

Display Title Human figure in chalk (female)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Sculpture, carved and painted chalk, standing female, wearing tapa loincloth

Classification

Sculpture

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea / New Ireland Province

Materials Chalk, Tapa, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 47.4 x 15 x 11 cm (18 11/16 x 5 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 50791

Provenance

Seller A. P. Goodwin

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	91-6-70/50788	Human figure in chalk	Figurine	New Ireland Province
	91-6-70/50790	Human figure in chalk	Figurine	New Ireland Province
	91-6-70/50787	Portion of human figure in chalk	Sculpture	New Britain? New Ireland Province
	91-6-70/50789	Human figure in chalk (male)	Figurine	New Ireland Province
	26-66-30/F676.2	Chalk	Organic Raw Material	Peru
Image Not Available for Red chalk	68-13-40/3248	Red chalk	Chalk	Robenhausen
	68-13-40/3250	Red chalk	Non-cultural	Robenhausen
Image Not Available for Ball of chalk	29-5-10/A6463	Ball of chalk	Roundstone	Site 21
Image Not Available for Red chalk	68-13-40/3248.1	Red chalk	Non-cultural	Robenhausen
Image Not Available for Chalk	54-40-10/42464	Chalk	Raw Material	Red Hill
	2007.20.3942	Chalk fragments	Chalk	Harvard Yard
	2009.9.365	Natural chalk	Chalk	Harvard Yard

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