Medium
earth pigments on wood
Measurements
9.1 × 24.5 × 19.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Hilda Richards, 1973
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Papuan Region, Papua New Guinea
Accession Number
ETH14-1973
Department
Pacific Art
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Physical description
Carved with ancestor bent-knee and arm figure, head well defined; traces of lime between raised designs. Many lines have zigzag edges, the figure is part of an overall pattern. Traces of pigment.