Figure

89-13-268

From: Philippine Islands (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 89-13-268
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Iconography Woman
Description

Carved wood figure of woman holding an object in front of her chest with both hands. Hair is carved and painted black as well as eyes and eyebrows. Touch of red on the lips. Body is dirty brown and underneath a pinkish color. Knees are bent. Broken off at calves, feet missing. Hole at back bottom of figure.

Height 10.5 cm
Width 3.5 cm
Depth 3.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989

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