Canoe Ornament
Object Number:
P4805
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Marquesan
Provenience:
Marquesas Islands
Date Made:
Before 1917
Early Date:
1850
Late Date:
1917
Section:
Oceanian
Materials:
Wood
Carved
Description:
Figure from canoe ornament. Sitting posture, hand to mouth.
Height:
20cm
Width:
6cm
Depth:
6.5cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Kelekian
Other Number:
Bibliography:
[Article] Hall, H. U. 1921. "Art of the Marquesas Islanders". The Museum Journal. Vol. XII (No. 4): pp. 252-292. : Page/Fig./Plate: pg. 285 fig. 106
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