human figurine
Objectcode
EA/59/15
Description (brief)
Possibly a female ancestor carved from wood. Statues like these were kept in the man's house.
Dimensions (L)
16,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» wood
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» Noordkust
» Humboldt Bay and interior
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division Hollandia
» Subdivision Hollandia
» Humboldt Bay
Object category
OVM Category
» religie en ritueel
» representaties van het bovenaardse