Kneeling figure with head-dress and exaggeratedly large face/mask and with elaborate body decoration

Provenance

Part of the Paget Collection

Not on display

Title/Description: Kneeling figure with head-dress and exaggeratedly large face/mask and with elaborate body decoration

Object Type: Figure

Materials: Cowrie, Fibre, Pigment, Wood

Accession Number: 40037

Production Place: Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Credit Line: Bequeathed by Hugh Paget

1980

Ink, Paper

h 57 x w 45.5 x d 2.2 cm (framed)

Paper, Watercolour

Unframed: (h. 251 x w. 159 x d. 1 mm) Framed: (h. 395 x w. 295 x d. 20 mm)

Pigment, Stone

h. 388 x w. 155 x d. 140 mm (with base)

1992

Wood

h 18.3 x w 54.7 x d 52.7 cm