Carved and Painted Board (Gope)
Era River
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Caption
Era River. Carved and Painted Board (Gope), early 20th century. Wood, natural pigments, 53 x 11 x 2 1/2 in. (134.6 x 27.9 x 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of John W. Vandercook, 51.118.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Carved and Painted Board (Gope)
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Wapo Creek, Meagoma Village, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
Medium
Wood, natural pigments
Classification
Dimensions
53 x 11 x 2 1/2 in. (134.6 x 27.9 x 6.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John W. Vandercook
Accession Number
51.118.5
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