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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	Oceanic; Melanesian
Title:	Kneeling "Man-Bird"
Date Made:	20th century
Type:	Sculpture
Materials:	Wood
Place Made:	Oceania; Melanesia; Malay Archipelago; New Guinea
Measurements:	overall: 17 in x 6 1/2 in; 43.2 cm x 16.5 cm
Accession Number:	MH 1969.26.V.L
Credit Line:	Gift of Professor Marian Hayes (Class of 1925)
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Kneeling ancestral figure of "man-bird" with painted face and feather ornamentation

Tags:
indigenous people

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