Bark Painting
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: ELONGATED SLENDER PIECE OF BARK WITH GEOMETRIC DESIGNS PAINTED IN BRIGHT RED, BRIGHT YELLOW AND BLACK AND WHITE; PIECE IS MOUNTED ON A STICK FRAME THAT HAS BEEN LASHED TOGETHER UNDERNEATH; DAMAGE: PAINT IS BEGINNING TO CRACK AT PEEL AT TOP. NOTE: YANGORU VILLAGE IS LOCATED NEAR MAPRIK. UNUSUAL TO SEE SUCH BRIGHT COLORS. (CATHERINE RHODES, CATALOGUER, 1996)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 10 Aug 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Maprik, New Guinea / East Sepik Province, 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: E427208-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bark Painting
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 136 cm