Figure

P4804

From: Easter Island

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P4804
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Easter Island
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Iconography Man
Description

Small "ribbed" figure, somewhat more naturalistic than the classic version, with a broad face, small potbelly and stocky legs. Dark brown wood, shiny surface. Deep cracks through one side of face and one set of ribs.

Height 24.25 cm
Credit Line Gift of Morton L. Schamberg through Charles Rettew Sheeler Jr., 1919

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