Painting

Museum number:
17-593
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21170000593
Alternate number:
02 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3220
Description:
Man working at a loom.
Donor:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Maker or artist:
Caroline Mytinger
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection date:
1933–1937
Place depicted:
Java, Indonesia
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 89.5 centimeters and height 83 centimeters
Title:
Weaver of Ontong Java (Title Subject)
Comment:
Melanesia, Solomon Islands, Ontong Java. Pyroengraved bamboo frame.
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 17-593, described as Man working at a loom.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 17-593, described as Man working at a loom.

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