Pottery Vessel Cover
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Apr 1994
label: Collection Date
content: 1970's
name: label: Collector
content: George C. McGhee
label: Donor Name
content: George C. McGhee
notes: label: Notes
content: DOME BASE WITH SEATED FIGURE; BIRD ON TOP OF FIGURE'S HEAD WITH ARCHED BACK; EXTENDED PIECE FROM BACK OF HEAD TO TOP OF BASE; PIECE IS PIGMENTED WITH WHITE, GRAY AND BLACK, DECORATED WITH VARIOUS APPLIED SHAPES.NOTE: PIECE HAS RED SQUARE TAPE ON IT.DAMAGE: 1.) BASE HAS LARGE CRACKED PIECE IN FRONT 12 CM. LENGTH ALONG BOTTOM OF DOME; PIECE (12 X 5.5. X 11 CM.) LOOKS LIKE PART OF IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED.2.) THERE IS ANOTHER CRACK THAT EXTENDS FROM THAT PIECE UP THE FRONT, ACROSS THESIDE, GOING UNDER THE RIGHT FOOT AND CONTINUING TO THE SIDE OF THE PICE 18 CM. 3.) SMALL CRACK (3 CM.) WHERE BACK ARCH IS ATTACHED TO THE BASE ON THE LEFT SIDE4.) CRACK AT BASE OF DOME NEAR RED TAPE ON RIGHT SIDE, 2 CM. HIGHNOTE: IF YOU LOOK UNDERNEATH THE PIECE, YOU CAN SEE DIFFERENT PLACES AT THE BASEOF THE DOME WHERE IT WAS CRACKED AND REPAIRED.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Palimbei, Sepik River (middle), New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 390923
label: USNM Number
content: E427017-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Lid
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 37 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 24 cm
label: Depth - Object
content: 24 cm