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Object Number
07-45-70/72702
Display Title
Effigy of head of cockatoo
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carving, crested bird head, red and black beak and tongue, perforated base
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Dorek; Cape Mamori, near; Geelvink Bay, Northwest coast of
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 33.2 x 15.3 x 5.9 cm (13 1/16 x 6 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72702
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