Painting

Museum number:
17-608
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21170000608
Alternate number:
11 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3220
Description:
Upper Fly River man posed with museum objects, New Britain shield.
Donor:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Papua Province, Indonesia
Culture or time period:
Papuan
Maker or artist:
Caroline Mytinger
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection date:
1933–1937
Place depicted:
Melanesia
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Paintings (visual works)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Production date:
1933–1937
Accession date:
March 26, 1976
Department:
Drawings and paintings
Dimensions:
width 87 centimeters and height 80 centimeters
Title:
The Papuan (Title Subject)
Comment:
Melanesia, Papua. Pyroengraved bamboo frame.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 17-608, described as Upper Fly River man posed with museum objects, New Britain shield.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 17-608, described as Upper Fly River man posed with museum objects, New Britain shield.

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