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human figurine
Objectcode
EA/59/7
Description (brief)
Human figure carved from wood, standing on a platform, flanked by two snakes. In front a bird's head, possibly a rhinoceros bird (an important headhunting symbol). Modern carving ment for sale or tourist market.
Dimensions (L)
75,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» wood
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» South West Coast
» Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division South New-Guinea
» Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category
» nijverheid, handel en dienstverlening
» handel en dienstverlening