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Painting from a Ceremonial House Ceiling

1973

Sakwal, Amachi Kalaba

The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

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Maker/Artist: Sakwal, Amachi Kalaba
Classification: Bark-Paintings
Medium: Sago palm spathe, paint
Locations: country: Papua New Guinea, Upper Sepik River
Dimensions: H. 50 3/4 x W. 17 1/2 in. (128.9 x 44.5 cm)
Departments: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Accession Number: 1975.372.124
Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and Mr. and Mrs. David Nash and Anonymous Gifts, 1975
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