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Image of Head and torso

Head and torso

20th century
20th C.
Asia, Indonesia, Eastern Moluccas
24 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. x 5 in. (62.23 cm x 11.43 cm x 12.7 cm)

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Artist unknown
Culture/People: Raja Ampat

Medium: Wood
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
Accession Number: 1997.137
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Provenance
Collected early in 20th century by Rev. Kamma, a Dutch missionary who worked in Radja Ampat, and was acquired from a European collection by David Rosenthal, a San Francisco dealer; private collection, San Francisco, CA (#9505)

Bibliography
S. Greub, ed., "Art of Northwest New Guinea", Basel, 1992, ch. 1

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