White carved chalk figure

Made:
1851-1920
White carved chalk figure, male, hands clasped in front White carved chalk figure, male, hands clasped in front White carved chalk figure, male, hands clasped in front

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White carved chalk figure, male, hands clasped in front
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

White carved chalk figure, male, hands clasped in front
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

White carved chalk figure, male, hands clasped in front
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

White carved chalk figure, male, hands clasped in front, decorated with red pigment, mounted on wooden display block, ancestral and memorial, from New Ireland, 1851-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655998
Materials:
stone, chalk and mount, wood
Measurements:
overall (on base): 357 mm x 110 mm x 104 mm, 1.86 kg
type:
figure
credit:
Hotel Drouot (Paris)