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Ancestral Female Figure

20th century
20th C.
Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Karawari River

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Artist unknown

Medium: Wood, ocher, and fiber

Credit Line: Gift of the Christensen Fund Collection

Accession Number: 1998.54

Provenance

Field collected by Wayne Heathcote in 1970; bought from Hoare. Christensen Collection #61239

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