Title
Bark carving (two faces)
early 20th century-mid 20th century
collected 1960s
Artist
No image
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Blackwater River
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East Sepik Province
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Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- possibly Kapriman people
- Dates
- early 20th century-mid 20th century
collected 1960s - Media category
- Ceremonial object
- Materials used
- carved tree bark, red ochre pigments, charcoal and clay
- Dimensions
- 100.5 cm height; 17.0 cm width; 1.2-1.4 cm bark thickness
- Credit
- Purchased 1970
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- IA4.1970
- Artist information
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Sepik people
Works in the collection
- 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 -