Sound Box

29-50-678

From: New Guinea | Timbunke

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-678
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Timbunke
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Iconography Bird | Man
Description

Wooden, cone-shaped, hollow. Surmounted by the painted figure of a bird, which stands on the shoulders of a male human figure carved in relief on one side of the cone, and painted.

Length 79.5 cm
Outside Diameter 19.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 7 - Other Number

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