Chiroro simi tangla (Two men and two birds)
1998
- Medium
- earth pigments on wood, shell, human hair
- Measurements
- 206.0 × 17.7 × 16.5 cm
- Place/s of Execution
- Lakavil village, Tatau Island, Tabar Islands, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
- Accession Number
- 2006.292
- Department
- Pacific Art
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2006
© 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
- Physical description
- The columnar sculpture comprises of two figures in frontal pose that dramatically surmount each other, each holding a bird with wings outstretched.
