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Female Ancestor Figure
Female Ancestor Figure

Female Ancestor Figure

Dateprobably 19th century
Maker Melanesian
Maker New Ireland
Maker Namatani District
Object number69.66
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Green, Jr
Dimensions17 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. (44.45 x 12.07 x 11.11 cm)
MediumStone with polychrome
Amulet Figure: Female Ancestor
Amulet Figure: Female Ancestor
Luba
20th century
Object number: 68.237
Amulet Figure: Female Ancestor
Amulet Figure: Female Ancestor
Luba
20th century
Object number: 68.238
Amulet Figure: Female Ancestor
Amulet Figure: Female Ancestor
Luba
20th century
Object number: 68.239
Image Not Available for Catfish Clan Figure
Catfish Clan Figure
Melanesian
19th - 20th century
Object number: 2020.5.2
Comb with figure on handle
Comb with figure on handle
Melanesian
Object number: 68.146
Image Not Available for Ancestor figure
Ancestor figure
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1460
Image Not Available for Ancestor figure
Ancestor figure
Melanesian
Object number: 93.158
Bird Image
Bird Image
Melanesian
19th century
Object number: 70.3
Image Not Available for Mask
Mask
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1490
Image Not Available for Yam mask
Yam mask
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1491
Photo: Paul Macapia
Yam mask
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1492
Image Not Available for Shield
Shield
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1493