Specifications

• Height: 118 cm
• Material: wood
• Position: standing
• Gender: male
• Indigenous name:

Provenance

Jacques Viot, Paris acquired in situ 1929; Pierre Loeb, Paris (?); John Klejman, New York, 1956; Nelson A. Rockefeller, New York; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York inv. nr 1979.206.1444

Publications

Kooijman, S. (1959), The Art of Lake Sentani, 19, ill. 16; Kooijman, Simon & Jac. Hoogerbrugge (1992), ‘Art of the Wakde-Yamna area, Humboldt Bay, and Lake Sentani’ in Suzanne Greub (ed.) Art of Northwest New Guinea, 94, ill. 60.

Additional information

Photo credits

Metropolitan Museum of Art