Kneeling Figure
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: CARVED COMPLETELY AROUND, SHOWING ENTIRE FIGURE FRONT AND BACK; FACE WAS ELABORATELY PAINTED AT ONE TIME WITH RED AND WHITE PIGMENTS, THE PATTERN NOW ALMOST COMPLETELY GONE; INSET COWRIE SHELL EYES; WHITE DENTALIA AT TOP OF HEAD AND WHITE POINTED HEAD PIECE; WHITE "PLUGS" IN FRONT OF EARS: FIGURE IS KNEELING ON A ROUND BASE. DAMAGE: 13 CM. LONG CRACK EXTENDING FROM CHIN DOWN THE MIDDLE OF THE CHEST; ONE SIDE OF POINTED HEADRESS HAS BROKEN OFF.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kararau, 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: E427224-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Figure
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 49 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 18 cm
label: Depth - Object
content: 13 cm