White carved chalk figure

White carved chalk figure, female, hands clasped in front, decorated with red pigment and mounted on cement block, ancestral and memorial, from Laur district, New Hebrides

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655999
Materials:
stone, chalk and mount, cement
type:
statues
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)