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Figure19th century

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Dark wood sculpture of a standing male figure balanced on one leg, with fiber headdress, bead belt, arm bands, and carved facial features, on a black pedestal base
Wooden figure sculpture, rear view, standing pose with one leg raised, dark patinated surface, adorned with fiber hair, coiled metal armlets, beaded waist ornament with blue and white beads, and wrapped fiber hip covering, mounted on a black rectangular base.
Title
Figure
Place Made
Solomon Islands
Date Made
19th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
14 1/2 × 6 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (36.83 × 15.88 × 13.97 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mark and Carolyn Blackburn
Accession Number
M.2017.194
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Art of the Pacific

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