Era River. <em>Spirit Board (Gope)</em>, early 20th century. Wood, natural pigments (red, white, and black), 33 1/16 in. (84 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marcia and John Friede and Mrs. Melville W. Hall, 83.246.4. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 83.246.4.jpg)

Spirit Board (Gope)

Artist:Era River

Medium: Wood, natural pigments (red, white, and black)

Geograhical Locations:

Kinomere Village, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea

Dates:early 20th century

Dimensions: 33 1/16 in. (84 cm)

Collections:

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Exhibitions:

In Pursuit of the Spiritual: Oceanic Art Given by Mr. and Mrs. John A. Friede and Mrs. Melville W. Hall

Accession Number: 83.246.4

Image: 83.246.4.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum