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Mija ceremonial sculpture named Sukumija
(c. 1950)

Medium
wood, earth pigments, plant extracts, shell, synthetic polymer paint
Measurements
252.2 × 36.6 × 25.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Bangwis village, Washkuk Hills, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Accession Number
2001.437
Department
Pacific Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of The Thomas William Lasham Fund, Founder Benefactor, 2001
© the artist
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display