Mantakol
Warrior’s Neck Ornament
Admiralty Islands region, 1900-1932
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Mantakol
Warrior’s Neck Ornament
Admiralty Islands region, 1900-1932
Physical Qualities
Wood, pigment, frigate bird feathers, cane, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number
1955.251.14
Red, black and white pigments
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Alan Wurtzburger
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Douglas F. Fraser & Paul S. Wingret, "The Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art". Baltimore Museum of Art. 1956 pg 12, ills 14.
The Baltimore Sun (Brown section), 1/8/56, ill. p. 14.
Linton, Ralph and Paul S. Wingert, Arts of the the South Seas, [New York] The Museum of Modern art, distributed by Simon and Schuster, New York [1946], p.171.
Parsons, Lee Allen, Ritual Arts of the South Seas: the Morton D. May Collection: the St. Louis Art Museum, 22 August-19 October, 1975, [St. Louis: The Museum], c1975, cat. 159.
Kjellgren, Eric, Oceania: Art of the Pacific Islands, cat. 66
Parsons, Lee Allen, Ritual Arts of the South Seas: the Morton D. May Collection: the St. Louis Art Museum, 22 August-19 October, 1975, [St. Louis: The Museum], c1975, cat. 159.
Kjellgren, Eric, Oceania: Art of the Pacific Islands, cat. 66
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