Artist
Unknown Indonesian
CultureCenderawasih Bay people
Titles
- Canoe Prow
Date1870–1899
PlaceIndonesia
MediumWood, cassowary feathers
Dimensions25 × 4 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (63.5 × 11.4 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Lee Godfrey in honor of his grandson, Thomas Lee Summers, at "One Great Night in November, 2010"
Object number2010.1858
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
On view
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Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1900–1980
Wood and cassowary bone
98.479.A,.B
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1890–1905
Wood
93.397
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1890–1905
Wood
93.396
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1890–1905
Wood
93.395
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1935–1962
Wood, plant fiber, and paint
62.41
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1900–1925
Cane, rattan, cassowary feathers, mud, and paint
93.390
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1950–1960
Plant fiber, paint, cassowary feathers, human hair, and shell
89.258
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1900–1950
Plant fiber, mud, paint, and cassowary feathers
65.8
Yangoru-Boiken
1930–1970
Turbo marmoratus shell, plant fiber, clay, paint, and cassowary feathers
97.468
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1900–1973
Raffia, bamboo, other plant fibers, wood, paint, seeds, and feathers
73.182
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1900–1950
Sago spathes, cane, other plant fibers, paint, and feathers
62.43