Accession No
MN0241.8
Description
Human head made of clay, with blackened face, prominent ears and the neck forms a circular base
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; New Guinea; Papua New Guinea; Sepik River
Period
20th century
Source
Poignant, Roslyn [bequeather]; Poignant, Axel [bequeather]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
MN0241.8
Cultural Affliation
Material
Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Acquisition Details)
Poignant donation description notes : 'Clay head, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea. Purchased 1969 on river'
Event Date 29/6/2021
Author: rachel hand
Description (Physical description)
Human head made of clay, with blackened face, prominent ears and the neck forms a circular base
Event Date 3/6/2021
Author: rachel hand
FM:295988
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