Suspension Hook

29-50-338

From: New Guinea | Yamanum

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-338
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Yamanum
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Conventionalized human figure on crescentic double-hook base, represented as seated in the posture of , but lower legs do not appear. Cowries for eyes. Vertical row of 4 pierced semi-circular projections behind.

Length 73.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 544 - Other Number

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