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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
1970 c. - 1979 c.
Ceramic
Tallest h. 440 x w. 140 x d. 60mm
1925 c.
Cameo glass, Glass
h. 368 x w. 330 x d. 330 mm
1800 c. - 1900 c.
Coconut, Coir, Wood
l. 140 x w. 70 x d. 2 mm
1968
Glass, Polystyrene
h. 130 x w. 130 x d. 90 mm (from wall)