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Betmagundi ceremony figure
(c. 1974)

Medium
wood, shell, synthetic polymer paint

Measurements
262.0 × 44.0 × 7.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Michael J. Ball, Governor, 1998
© the artists

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Mindimbit village, Middle Sepik River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

Accession Number
1998.339

Department
Pacific Art

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Physical description
Stylised carving of a male figure standing, eyes inlaid with shells and a large round circle pierced at the upper abdomen.