Photo of collection object Ancestral Figure
Ancestral Figure, 1800s. painted wood with fiber and tapa cloth, Overall: 105.4 x 12.2 x 12.8 cm (41 1/2 x 4 13/16 x 5 1/16 in.). Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro, 1971.150. CC0.

Ancestral Figure

1800s

Maker Unknown

Oceania

Ancestral Figure, 1800s. Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, 19th century. Painted wood with fiber and tapa cloth; overall: 105.4 x 12.2 x 12.8 cm (41 1/2 x 4 13/16 x 5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro 1971.150
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
painted wood with fiber and tapa cloth
Dimensions
Overall: 105.4 x 12.2 x 12.8 cm (41 1/2 x 4 13/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Departments
Oceania
Accession Number
1971.150
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro
Rights Statement
CC0

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