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Unrecorded Sawos artist

Ancestor figure

1900-1960

Artist	Unrecorded Sawos artist
Date	1900-1960
Medium	Wood and natural pigment
Dimensions	140 x 30 x 17 cm
Credit line	Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice (Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York)
Accession	76.2553 PG 237
Location	Oceania
Origin	Papua New Guinea, Yamok Village, East Sepik Province
Collection	Non-Western Art, Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Type	Sculpture