CultureYaul peoples
Titles
- Figure
Date1851–1900
PlaceDimiri Village, Papua New Guinea
MediumWood
Dimensions87 1/4 in. height (221.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number62.44
Not on view
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Exhibition History"The Art of Oceania," National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., June 10–October 14, 1979.
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