Suspension Hook

Middle Sepik River
Papua New Guinea

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about 1970

Wood, pigment

Overall: 35 5/8 × 8 7/8 × 2 3/4 in. (90.5 × 22.5 × 7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Louis M. Goldich

2003.62.35567

Geography

Place Made: Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Oceania

Period

20th century

Object Name

Suspension hook

Research Area

Oceania

Not on view

Provenance

Art Auction, The Basin Street Bash, San Diego Museum of Art Contemporary Arts Committee, California; sold to Louis M. Goldich, San Diego, California, February 22, 1986; given to present collection, 2003.

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