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Title: Ancestor Figure (tiki)
Place Made: New Caledonia, Northern Area
Date Made: no date
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: Height: 10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of the Masco Corporation
Accession Number: M.2009.127.6
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: Art of the Pacific
Provenance: Linden Museum, Stuttgart (N.S. 10590). [Mathias Komor (1909–1984), Fine Arts & Antiquities, New York]. Anonymous (sale, London, Sotheby’s, 6 June 1983, lot 109). Wayne Heathcote (b. 1943), New York, NY, sold to; Masco Corporation Collection, Livonia, MI, gift 2009 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Wardwell, Allen. Island Ancestors: Oceanic Art from the Masco Collection. [Seattle]: University of Washington Press, 1994.

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Title: Ancestor Figure (tiki)
Place Made: New Caledonia, Northern Area
Date Made: no date
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: Height: 10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of the Masco Corporation
Accession Number: M.2009.127.6
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: Art of the Pacific
Provenance: Linden Museum, Stuttgart (N.S. 10590). [Mathias Komor (1909–1984), Fine Arts & Antiquities, New York]. Anonymous (sale, London, Sotheby’s, 6 June 1983, lot 109). Wayne Heathcote (b. 1943), New York, NY, sold to; Masco Corporation Collection, Livonia, MI, gift 2009 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Wardwell, Allen. Island Ancestors: Oceanic Art from the Masco Collection. [Seattle]: University of Washington Press, 1994.