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Doorboard (Amitung)

Telefomin

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Caption

Telefomin. Doorboard (Amitung), late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, pigment, 120 x 18 1/2 in. (304.8 x 47.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evelyn A. J. Hall and John A. Friede, 86.229.11. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Telefomin

Title

Doorboard (Amitung)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

120 x 18 1/2 in. (304.8 x 47.0 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Evelyn A. J. Hall and John A. Friede

Accession Number

86.229.11

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Artists and makers

Telefomin

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