Gable figure
Medium
wood, pigments
Measurements
121.0x103.6c
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1965
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Accession Number
D58-1971
Department
Pacific Art
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