Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
- Title
- Roof finial
- Other titles:
- Gable-top decoration
- Place of origin
-
Aibom Village →
Chambri Lake →
Middle Sepik River →
East Sepik Province →
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Chambri people
- Year
- collected 1961
- Media categories
- Ceramic, Sculpture
- Materials used
- earthenware, modelled, dried sago leaf fibre, white and black earth pigments
- Dimensions
-
58.4 x 27.0cm:
0 - Whole; 58.4cm (23")
0 - Whole; 27cm (10 5/8")
- Credit
- Purchased 1976
- Accession number
- 152.1976
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
'Focus on Oceanic Art: a new display and a conference' by Natalie Wilson, pg. 32-33., Look Oct 2009, Oct 2009, 32, 33 (colour illus.).
Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Editor), Catalogue of acquisitions 1976, Domain, 1976, 92 (illus.). cat.no. 283
- Exhibition history (1)
-
Sospen Graun: traditional pottery of Papua New Guinea, Djamu Gallery, 04 Mar 2000–28 Aug 2000.
