Table
Curio
52-42-49
From: New Guinea | Trobriand Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 52-42-49 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Trobriand Islands |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Description | Circular base from whcih rises a column supporting a rectangular platform on whcih are two standing human figures, back to back, supporting circular table on their heads. Carved in curvilinear, dentate and star patterns, the carving filled in with white paint. Made for export. |
| Credit Line | New Guinea Ethnological Reconnaissance; Ward Goodenough, 1952 |
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