Bark For Chewing
29-50-529
From: New Guinea | Tambunum
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Massoi |
Object Number | 29-50-529 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea | Tambunum |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bark | Plant Fiber | Pigment |
Description | Kept in man's netting bag; small pieces bitten off and chewed. Incised and painted decoration representing a series of conventionalized human masks. |
Length | 35 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number | 521 - Other Number |
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