Carving of Bird's Head, 20th century. Wood, raffia, feathers, pigment, 10 5/8 x 9 1/16 in. (27 x 23 cm). Museum Collection Fund, 60.52.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Carving of Bird's Head

20th century

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Wood, raffia, feathers, pigment
Medium: wood, raffia, feathers, pigment
Locations: Place made: Papua New Guinea
Dimensions: 10 5/8 x 9 1/16 in. (27 x 23 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Pacific Islands
Accession Number: 60.52.1

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Carving of Bird's Head

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Pacific Islands

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