Suspension Hook

77-14-1

From: New Guinea | Middle Sepik River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 77-14-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Iatmul
Provenience New Guinea | Middle Sepik River
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Shell | Pigment
Description

Carved wood female figure with arms over head, four hooks between legs, long nose reaches and attaches to chest. Inlaid shell eyes, painted in red and white.

Length 88 cm
Width 30 cm
Depth 12 cm
Credit Line Gift of Martin Wright, 1977

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