Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Credit Line
On loan to Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira from the Melanesian Mission Trust Board
Public Access Text
The munge-dukna is an ancestor figure made in the Solomon Islands. This is a male figure carved in a stylized manner of wood and decorated with a pigment.
Cultural Origin
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Unknown
Media
Measurement Description
length 670mm, width 180mm
Measurement Reading
Classification
Last Update
24 Mar 2023
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