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Ancestor Figure: Hearth Woman

2021.03.0011

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Artifact Identification Ancestor Figure: Hearth Woman   (2021.03.0011)
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Nomenclature
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Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Collected late 1960’s to early 1980’s
Culture Iatmul Tribe, Nyrowra subgroup.

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 102 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 27 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 21 cm
Weight 4,623 g
Measuring Remarks Third Largest Dimension is the diameter of the base.
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Artifact History

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Credit Line/Dedication Gift of the Charles H. Apple Family.
Reproduction N/A
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