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Title: Canoe Prow
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 Material Information
Title: Canoe Prow
Physical Description: Wood
Creator: Iatmul people
Affiliation: University of Florida -- Harn Museum of Art -- Oceanic
Donor: Gift of Dr. Samuel Spring ( endowment )
 Subjects
Subject: Sculpture
20th century
Genre: realia
 Notes
General Note: Solid wood tapered carving of crocodile head with boar snout and teeth. Features are eyes, snout, teeth, ears. Behind head is carved handle shape. On either side of prow is traditional Sepik carved designs. Under one eye - 2 carved symbol - one star s
 Record Information
Bibliographic ID: UF00097337
Volume ID: VID00001
Source Institution: Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Holding Location: Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Rights Management: Public domain
Resource Identifier: S85-SPNG-G204

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