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Title/Description: Kneeling figure with head-dress and exaggeratedly large face/mask and with elaborate body decoration
Object Type: Figure
Materials: Cowrie, Fibre, Pigment, Wood
Accession Number: 40037
Production Place: Pacific, Papua New Guinea
Credit Line: Bequeathed by Hugh Paget
1900 c.
Ash, Bronze, Iroko, Mahogany, Sycamore, Wood
h. 794 x w. 806 x d. 690 mm
1949
Graphite, Paper
Unframed: (h. 265 x w. 515 x d. 1 mm) Framed: (h. 610 x w. 745 x d. 25 mm)
1987
Paint, Plaster
h. 180 x w. 380 x d. 225 mm
1992