Papuan native carrier

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea
Accession Number ART26387
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 74.6 x 28.2 x 26.6 cm
Object type Sculpture
Physical description Malmsbury stone
Location Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 2: Papua
Maker Allen, George
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made May 1947
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Stone sculpture of an unidentified Papuan, wearing a lap-lap and carrying a tin of rations.