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Puppet:  Ekon Society
Puppet: Ekon Society

Puppet: Ekon Society

Object number81.17.517
Provenance[George Jeurgens, New York]; sold to Katherine White (1929-1980), Seattle, Washington, 1972; bequeathed to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1981
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions16 1/4 x 8 7/8 x 7 1/4 in. (41.3 x 22.5 x 18.4 cm)
MediumWood, natural fibers, pigment, and metal
Mudpack coiffure (emedot)
20th century
Object number: 81.17.986
Mask (Lukwakongo type)
Congolese
Object number: 81.17.861
20th century
Object number: 81.17.1227
Photo: Paul Macapia
Kom
20th century
Object number: 81.17.759
Photo: Paul Macapia
Marita Dingus
1997
Object number: 2009.54
Photo: Paul Macapia
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1492
Melanesian
Object number: 81.17.1494
Female fetish figure
Object number: 51.17
Photo: Nathaniel Willson
Gerald Bruce subiyay Miller
1992
Object number: 2009.23