Suspension Hook

29-50-340

From: New Guinea | Kararau

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-340
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Kararau
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Wooden human figure, male. Body enclosed in kind of frame; legs and arms form two open lozenges. Stands on representation of (?) pig's head, which is provided with four upright spikes for suspension of objects.

Length 106 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 539 - Other Number

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