Title
Bark carving
early 20th century
Artists
Unknown Artist
No image
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Details
- Other Title
- Bark carving, one face - representation of a hunting spirit
- Place where the work was made
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Karawari River
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East Sepik Province
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Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Karawari or Yimas people
- Date
- early 20th century
- Media category
- Ceremonial object
- Materials used
- carved tree bark, remains of clay and ochre pigment
- Dimensions
- 77.5 cm height (irreg.); 10.0 cm width (irreg.); 1.2 cm bark thickness (irreg.)
- Credit
- Purchased 1970
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- IA1.1970
- Share
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Aboriginal and Melanesian art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Oct 1974 -