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Kerewa

Ancestral Plaque (Gope)

Kerewa, 1900-1932

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Kerewa

Ancestral Plaque (Gope)

Kerewa, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, pigments, 66 x 12 1/2 in. (167.7 x 31.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of The Hecht Company
Object Number 1964.2.3
White, red and black pigments
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 1964; the Hecht Company
"Exhibition of New Guinea Art", February 1964, The Hecht Company, Baltimore Maryland

"Oceanic Images: Figurative Art of New Guinea": 1976, Baltimore Museum of Art.

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