Carved wooden ancestral figure
- Made:
- 1891-1920
Carved wooden ancestral figure, anthropomorphic, standing on tripod stool, decorated with elaborate designs inlaid with lime powder, from Tobriand Islands, 1891-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A197725
- type:
- statues
- credit:
- Sothebys