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Carved wooden malanggan figure
Carved wooden malanggan figure
Object Number 04-18-70/63031
Display Title Carved wooden malanggan figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sculpture, wood, carved, painted, and shell inlay standing figure, headdress
Classification
  • Sculpture
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / New Ireland Province
Materials Wood, Fiber, Shell, Pigment, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 151.8 x 19 x 15.9 cm (59 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63031/ Photographed

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