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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
1964
Paint, Steel
1880 c.
Fibre, Opercula, Pigment, Wood
h. 927 x w. 175 x d. 250 mm
1940
Ink, Paper
Unframed: (h. 254 x w. 355 x d. 1 mm) Framed: (h. 405 x w. 505 x d. 30 mm)
1900 c.
Gold, Rose quartz, Semiprecious stone
h. 15 x w. 33 x d. 10 mm