Male, ancestral figure of carved wood, with beard
- Made:
- 1871-1920
Tusk from the nose of a male, ancestral figure of carved wood, with beard of natural hair and inlaid cowrie shells for eyes, mounted on wooden base, from Mundugumor tribe, Sepik River region, New Guinea, 1871-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Object Number:
- A97202/2
- type:
- human remains
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
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