DepartmentOceania
Timbuwarra ("Ancestor Figure")
NameAncestor Figure
CultureHighlands Pangia Tribe, Wiru Culture
Date20th century
Place madeSouthern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
MediumVegetal fiber, mud, pigment
Dimensions50 1/2 × 24 × 12 in. (128.2703 × 60.9601 × 30.4801 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.2518
Object numberA.1995.93.2518
Collections
20th century
c. 1900
20th century
Mid-20th century
Early 20th century
c. 1880