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Carved and Painted Wooden Boards
Field Museum of Natural History
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Artwork Detail - V6
Maker
Field Museum of Natural History
Type
picture postcards
Culture
Place Made
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date Made
n.d.
Materials
paper
Edition
Anthropology set no. 20
Measurements
overall: 14.00 cm x 8.90 cm x 0.00 cm
Description
Number 8 of a series of 10 different postcards packaged in a matching envelope. The series was produced by the Field Museum of Natural History and is entitled "Anthropology Set No. 20 - 10 Cards - 20 Cents HUMAN AND ANIMAL FIGURES, NEW GUINEA". The postcard depicts two carved and painted wooden boards. On each of the boards, an abstracted, probably human figure is painted in high contrast.
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Field Museum of Natural History, postcard, New Guinea, painted wooden boards, Southern New Guinea
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Credit Line
Gift of Mary Hayes and Tony Melci
Id Number
E003.1.1-8
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