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Crucifix

human history
  • Description

    Carved wooden crucifix with shell eyes. Carved from one piece of wood. There is a drilled suspension hole at the top. Tree knot at the base of the figure is incorporated into the carving.

  • Place
    Wewak/East Sepik/Sepik Region/New Guinea (PRE 1975)
  • Accession Number
    2017.54.10
  • Accession Date
    10 Jul 2017
  • Department

    Pacific

Crucifix; Papua New Guinea; 2017.54.10

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  • Crucifix; Papua New Guinea; 2017.54.10
  • Crucifix; Papua New Guinea; 2017.54.10
  • Crucifix; Papua New Guinea; 2017.54.10
  • Crucifix; Papua New Guinea; 2017.54.10
  • Crucifix; Papua New Guinea; 2017.54.10
  • Crucifix; Papua New Guinea; 2017.54.10

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