Collection
Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
- Title
- Mei mask
- Other titles:
- Mai mask
Mwai mask - Place of origin
-
Korogo Village →
Middle Sepik River →
East Sepik Province →
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Iatmul people
- Year
- collected 1965
- Media categories
- Ceremonial object, Sculpture
- Materials used
- painted wood, shells
- Dimensions
-
87.0cm height
- Credit
- Purchased 1965
- Accession number
- 412.1994
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
Renée Free, Geoffrey Legge and Daniel Thomas, Tony Tuckson, Roseville, 2006, 17 (illus.). Photograph showing 1973 Aboriginal and Melanesian art display at the AGNSW, with works collected by Tony Tuckson on his 1965 trip to Papua New Guinea.
Editor Unknown (Editor), Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly Apr 1972, Sydney, Apr 1972, (illus.).
