Grave Marker Part

82-20-1A

From: Philippine Islands | Sulu Archipelago

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Sunduk
Object Number 82-20-1A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bajau
Provenience Philippine Islands | Sulu Archipelago
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Upright part of a hardwood (ironwood) grave marker. The grave marker consists of a cylindrical upright (82-20-1A) (indicating a male grave), in a boat shaped base (82-20-1B). Anthropomorphic upright, with bulbous head, cracked along back and much eroded: one half of head worn away.

Height 78 cm
Length 153.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sharf, 1982

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