Stick Figure "Imuni"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 26 Jan 1987
label: Collection Date
content: 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Thomas Schultz-Westrum
label: Donor Name
content: Evelyn J. Hall
notes: label: Notes
content: NATURALLY FORMED PIECE OF WOOD WITH FORK FOR LEGS, PART OF TREE. FIGURES AND MOTIFS SIMILAR TO GOPE BOARDS. TWO FIGURES WITH FACE AND STYLIZED BODIES. TOP HAS TRUNK WITH CIRCLE AND CHEVRONS AND DENTATE EDGE MOUTH.CHEVRON MOTIFS ON SIDES. DESIGN COVERS 2/3 RDS OF CIRCUMFERENCE OF STICK. LEGS HAVE CHEVRON PATTERN. COLOURS RED AND WHITE, CHEVRON SUNK-GROUND MOTIF IN ALTERNATE RED AND WHITE. RAISED SURFACE IS CHARRED FOR BLACK COLOR. GOOD CONDITION. FUNCTION MAY BE SIMILAR TO 'KAKAME' FIGURES. TECH.: TWO DIMENSIONAL LOW RELIEF WITH SUNK GROUND, LINEAR RAISED AREAS PROVIDE RELIEF FORM.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Moinamu Village, Kerewo Area, New Guinea / Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Not Given
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 358974
label: USNM Number
content: E423719-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Figure
physicalDescription: label: Length - Leg
content: 99 cm
label: Width - Leg
content: 22 cm
label: Unknown - Thickness
content: 5 cm
label: Length - Leg
content: 31 cm