Suspension Hook (Samban, Tshambwan)
Object type: Suspension hook
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Iatmul people
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Wood, paint
Dimensions: H. 54 1/2 x W. 5 3/4 x D. 3 1/8 in. (138.4 x 14.6 x 7.9 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:  Kararau village   Papua New Guinea  
River: Middle Sepik River region
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Faces