Painting Item Number: 1073/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Painting depicting two figures at the centre, one with a round white face, the other with a square black face, both with large eyes and striped necklaces. They are flanked by two smaller standing figures, each with four arms, and there is an arc of multicoloured figures at the top, each in a cartouche shape. At the bottom of the painting, two four-legged creatures with tails and manes face outwards with a cylindrical object (a Lingum ?) in between them. Floral motif border in black, light blue and red.