Figure
58-17-90
From: Southwest Coast, New Guinea (uncertain) | New Guinea (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 58-17-90 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Southwest Coast, New Guinea (uncertain) | New Guinea (uncertain) |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Iconography | Woman |
| Description | Free standing figure carved from one piece of fairly heavy wood; similar in body structure to 58-17-89; body painted red, parts covered with hair painted black; face painted yellow; hair-do finished with a flat surface painted white. A necklace painted of white dots (beads) and a pendant is indicated. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958 |
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