Search Results

Image 1 of 1

Blade with human face, 19th century or earlier
Basalt
12.7 cm (5.5 in.)
The Marcia and John Friede Collection, a Promised Gift to the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco L05.1.367

Zoom this image

Artist Biography: (none) PROVENANCE: "Douglas Newton purchased the blade in Yambon village in 1973." (Catalog #11, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 85.) PUBLICATIONS: 2005 - "Douglas Newton purchased the blade in Yambon village in 1973." (Catalog #11, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 85.)

Related Keywords
face human with Francisco San Museums Arts Fine Gift Promised 85 p 2 Volume 2005 Friede John Marcia Jolika Masterpieces Art 11 Catalog 1973 blade purchased Newton Douglas people Manambu village Yambun Yambon Oceania Province Sepik East Guinea New Papua Melanesia Sculpture Basalt 0709200406050331 A365280 L05.1.367 AOA