EA/96/9 - 
human figurine 
EA/96/9 - 
human figurine
EA/96/9 - 
human figurine 
EA/96/9 - 
human figurine

human figurine

Objectcode
EA/96/9
Description (brief)
Representation of a human figure in wood, of which only the head is recognizable. The head is placed on a square center part of which the four sides are decorated with a carved vine pattern in relief. This figure is made in the Korwal style, named after the figur of Korwal. Possibly part of a larger artefact.
Dimensions (L x W)
29,0 x 7,0 cm
Production technique
wood carving

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » Geelvinkbaai
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division Geelvinkbaai
Object category
OVM Category » art » visual arts » sculpture