Mask-like head on a spike with cowrie shell eyes and head band

Provenance

Part of the Paget Collection

Not on display

Title/Description: Mask-like head on a spike with cowrie shell eyes and head band

Object Type: Head

Materials: Cowrie, Fibre, Gum, Wood

Measurements: h 35.5 x w 8.1 x d 9 cm

Accession Number: 40013

Production Place: Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Credit Line: Bequeathed by Hugh Paget

2016

Dimensions are variable, each unit is 96 cm.

1994

Wood

h 23.6 x w 18.4 x d 16.2 cm

1780

Ink, Paper, Silk, Watercolour

h. 1850 x w. 1160 mm

1985 c.

Ceramic, Stoneware

h 27.6 x diam 19 cm