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effigy

human history
  • Other Name

    cremation ukur

  • Description

    Balinese Chinese cash effigy, cremation ukur

    figure created by Chinese coins being bound together into body, black painted wooden hands, feet and face attached, loop at top of head

  • Place
  • Accession Date
    1974
  • Other Id

    B65 (Dunningham)

  • Department
effigy, B65, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 25 Aug… … Read more

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