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Pigeon Figure (One of two)

20th century
20th C.
Melanesia, Vanuatu, S.W. Malakula
10 in. x 7 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in. (25.4 cm x 19.05 cm x 8.89 cm)

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Artist unknown

Culture/People: Small Nambas

Medium: Tree fern, leaves and grasses, mud, pigments

Credit Line: Museum purchase, with funds realized through the deaccession and sale of gifts from Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kursh

Accession Number: 1992.189.2

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Collected in Iapkotas village in 1978 by Judith Wood

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Pigeon Figure (One of two)
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