Ancestor skull
Object type: Skull
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Asmat people
Date: mid-20th century
Medium: Human skull, feathers, seeds, fiber, wood
Dimensions: H. 6 x W. 10 x D. 11 in. (15.2 x 25.4 x 27.9 cm)
Classification: Bone/Ivory-Sculpture
Geography:    Papua Province (Irian Jaya) Indonesia  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Baker, 1962
Accession year: 1978