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Figure Group
Figure Group
Figure Group
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentOceania

Figure Group

NameFigure Group
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1940, staff
Place madePapua New Guinea, Oceania
Mediumwood, metal
Dimensionsoverall: 46.2 CM H X 33.1 CM L X 10.1 CM W
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection
Object numberA.1984.153.168
Description5 pieces, 4 figures, bird head with long body. Oval wings carved at sides. All are colored orange, 2 with gold beaks and white details, 2 with black and white details with yellow beaks. All with sticks and feathers through head.
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Darío Soteno Léon
1997
ANIMAL
CA 1960, STAFF
Tramp art plaque with birds and penguin
Artist Not Recorded
late 19th-early 20th Century
American Chalkware Lovebirds.  In Multiple Visions Gallery, location 20-12.
Artist Not Recorded
19th century
ORNAMENT, CHRISTMAS TREE
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
Animal
Candelario Medrano
CA 1960, STAFF
Curing Set, Juego del Aire (for adult)
María del Refugio Reyes Hernandez
1997
Parrot
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
Ch'umpi
Artist Not Recorded
Early 3rd quarter 20th century
BIRD
CA 1965, STAFF