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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
1983
h. 558.8 x w. 762 mm
2001
Acrylic paint, Canvas
h 50.5 x w 122 cm (frame: 56.5 x 128)
Ink, Paper
Support h. 351 x w. 248
Fibre, Flying fox tooth
h. 2360 x w. 12 x d. 5 mm