Neck Rest
84-2-90
From: New Guinea | Middle Sepik River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 84-2-90 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea | Middle Sepik River |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Bamboo | Cowrie |
Description | Wood with bent bamboo legs lashed across peel. Crocodile head one end, crocodile body in middle (pattern of crocodile skin on sides and bottom). Human head other end, with cowrie shell eyes, bits of hair embedded in red mud. |
Credit Line | Gift of Benjamin Bernstein, 1984 |
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