Carving Item Number: Ie454 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Thin brown wood carving of two crouching human figures facing in opposite directions to each other. Each figure has one hand in the mouth and one leg. Faces have rounded oval eyes, a long thin protruding nose, a brow line, and a cap of hair on top of the head.
Item History
- Made in Papua, Indonesia ?
- Owned by Alan F. Pierce before October 30, 1981
- Received from Alan F. Pierce (Donor) on October 30, 1981
What
- Name
- Carving
- Identification Number
- Ie454
- Type of Item
- carving
- Material
- ironwood wood ?
- Overall
- height 80.5 cm, width 11.0 cm, depth 3.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Asmat ?
- Previous Owner
- Alan F. Pierce
- Received from
- Alan F. Pierce (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Papua, Indonesia ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 30, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on October 30, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 61
- Accession Number
- 0720/0018