Ancestral Figure Surmounting a Cassowary Bird'sHead (Ngwalndu)

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Ancestral Figure Surmounting a Cassowary Bird'sHead (Ngwalndu)
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Ancestral Figure Surmounting a Cassowary Bird'sHead (Ngwalndu)

Culture
Datemid-late 1950s
OriginPapua New Guinea
MediumWood, pigments
Dimensions64 x 15 9/16 in. (162.5 x 39.5 cm.)
Collection AreaPACIFIC ISLANDS
Credit LineGift of The Hecht Company
Object number1964.2.19
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Last Updated10/24/24