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figure, carved

human history
  • Description

    Princess of the Tjupak play bringing food to the starving Grantang

    elongated wooden figure of a woman holding a basket on her head, bare chested painted polychrome

  • Place
  • Accession Date
    28 May 1975
  • Other Id

    47718 (ethnology)

    B71 (Dunningham)

    1975.90 (accession number)

  • Department
figure, carved, 47718, B71, 1975.90, Photographed by Richard… … Read more

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