Figure (Nambuas)
Malakula
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Caption
Malakula. Figure (Nambuas), late 19th or early 20th century. Wood, tree fern, vegetal-fiber paste, boar tusks, pigment, 22 x 5 x 4 in. (55.9 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marcia and John Friede, 74.121.10. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Figure (Nambuas)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Malakula, Malampa Province, Vanuatu
Medium
Wood, tree fern, vegetal-fiber paste, boar tusks, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
22 x 5 x 4 in. (55.9 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Marcia and John Friede
Accession Number
74.121.10
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