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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Chuave District
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Simbu (Chimbu) Province
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Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Chuave people
- Dates
- mid 20th century
collected 1964 - Media categories
- Ceremonial object , Botanical material
- Materials used
- gourd, resin, rattan cane, plant-fibre string, red pigment, tigaso? oil
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 13.5 x 16.0 cm
- Credit
- Purchased 1977
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 288.1977
- Artist information
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Chuave people
Works in the collection
- Share
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Melanesian Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 Apr 1966–22 May 1966
Aboriginal and Melanesian art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Oct 1974 -
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Tony Tuckson, Aboriginal and Melanesian art, Sydney, 1973, 51. cat.no. H48
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Tony Tuckson, Melanesian art, Sydney, 1966, 18. cat.no. 248
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