Collector:

Connie Mays  Search this

Jerry Mays  Search this

Donor Name:

Connie Mays  Search this

Height - Total (Including Base):

43 cm

Width - Across Shoulders:

10 cm

Thickness - Back To Front:

5 cm

Circumference - Base:

32 cm

Culture:

Yapese  Search this

Object Type:

Figure

Place:

Falalop, Ulithi Atoll, Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia

Accession Date:

24 Oct 2014

Collection Date:

between 1 Jan 1971 and 31 Dec 1973

Notes:

From donor: "The male statue depicts the traditional older man with a full-body tattoo and a loin cloth."

Hand carved and painted wooden figure. Man standing with hands at his sides, on short pedestal. Tattoos on chest, red and white loincloth.

Record Last Modified:

19 Apr 2018

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

2069653

USNM Number:

E433609-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36a551dcd-0e74-4637-a319-2fc89742ef7a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_11540778