The art of the Sepik River.
By: Catalogue by Allen Wardwell.
Contributors: Art Institute of Chicago.
Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago
Published: 1971
Place of publication: [Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Art -- Sepik River Valley (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) -- Exhibitions.
Description: "Containing artistic expression of the peoples of the Sepik River [Valley, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea] both relief sculpture and sculpture in the round, the exhibition displays both decorative elements of boat prows, masks, shields, neckrests, objects used in daily lives of these people, often painted in a variety of reds, yellows, whites, and blacks."
Notes: Bibliography: p. 98-99.
Exhibition held Oct. 16-Nov. 28, 1971, at the Art Institute of Chicago.