Dance Club
40-33-19
From: Solomon Islands | Bougainville (uncertain) | Buka Island (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 40-33-19 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands | Bougainville (uncertain) | Buka Island (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Soft wood. Nearly all of one side and three-fifths of other side covered with carving in low relief, the raised portions being painted red and black, the background whitened. On each side are three stylized squatting human figures [in some cases incomplete] with high headdress and arms upraised from the elbow. |
Length | 147.5 cm |
Width | 13.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of William Hinckle Smith, 1940 |
Other Number | 004 - Other Number |
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