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Male figure, 19th–early 20th century
Wood, pigment
30.5 cm (12 in.)

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Artist Biography: (none) PROVENANCE: "Marcia and Irwin Hersey Collection, New York." (Catalog #551, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 181.) PUBLICATIONS: 2005 - "Visitors to the collection were told about a culture where men wore jackets but no pants. Actually, the poor fellow is simply missing some paint. For comparable figures (both male and female), see Kooijman and Hoogerbrugge in Greub, 1992: 68-69, pl. 13 and 14." (Catalog #551, New Guinea Art: Masterpieces from the Jolika Collection of Marcia and John Friede, 2005, Volume 2, p. 181.)

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