Accession No
MN0241.20
Description
Ceramic sculpture, shaped like a frog, coloured terracotta and brown. The frog is positioned on all four feet, with bumps for the eyes and an engraved mouth. The object is covered with engraved line and dash patterns.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Sepik River
Period
Source
Poignant, Roslyn [bequeather]; Poignant, Axel [bequeather]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
MN0241.20
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic (fired)
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Acquisition Details)
Poignant donation description notes: 'Clay frog, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea (now on mantelpiece in my room). Purchased 1969'
Event Date 1/4/2022
Author: Flo Sutton
Description (Physical description)
Ceramic sculpture, shaped like a frog, coloured terracotta and brown. The frog is positioned on all four feet, with bumps for the eyes and an engraved mouth. The object is covered with engraved line and dash patterns.
Event Date 6/4/2022
Author: Flo Sutton
FM:296078
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