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Staff figure

Wurkun

Staff figure

Wurkun, Early 20th century

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Staff figure

Wurkun

Staff figure

Wurkun

Staff figure

Wurkun, Early 20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, red ochre pigment, 15 3/4 × 2 1/8 in. (40 × 5.4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert and Emily Miller Rody, Brooklandville, Maryland
Object Number 1984.429
Not on View

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