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Magical Stone Face, early 20th century Manam Island, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, Melane…
Head
Magical Stone Face, early 20th century Manam Island, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, Melane…
Magical Stone Face, early 20th century Manam Island, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Oceania Stone; 2 1/2 x 3 x 3 in. 2011.3.1 Bowers Museum Purchase

Head

ClassificationsSculpture
Dateearly 20th Century
Made AtMadang Province, Papua New Guinea
MediumStone
Dimensions2 1/2 × 3 × 3 in. (6.4 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineBowers Museum Purchase
Object number2011.3.1
DescriptionBlack stone carved into the shape of a human head with headband. Manam Island, Madang Province, PNG.
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