Head for Yam ceremony (Yena)
Object type: Head
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Yessan-Mayo people
Date: 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Wood, paint
Dimensions: H. 42 x W. 9 x D. 7 in. (106.7 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:  Yau village   Papua New Guinea  
River: Upper Sepik River region
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace K. Harrison Gift, 1974
Accession year: 1978
Tags: Heads|Ceremonial Objects