Canoe Figurehead

65-48-1G

From: Caroline Islands | Truk Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 65-48-1G
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Caroline Islands | Truk Islands
Date Made 1965
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Figurehead for disassembled Truk paddling canoe. Top represents two frigate birds in profile, beak to beak. Black and white pigment.

Length 41 cm
Width 50 cm
Thickness 4 cm
Credit Line Truk Island Expedition; W. Goodenough, 1965
Other Number L-625 - Old Loan Number

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