Suspension Hook
Middle Sepik River
Papua New Guinea
about 1970
Wood, pigment
Overall: 35 5/8 × 8 7/8 × 2 3/4 in. (90.5 × 22.5 × 7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Louis M. Goldich
2003.62.35567
Geography
Place Made: Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Oceania
Period
20th century
Object Name
Suspension hook
Research Area
Oceania
Not on view
Provenance
Art Auction, The Basin Street Bash, San Diego Museum of Art Contemporary Arts Committee, California; sold to Louis M. Goldich, San Diego, California, February 22, 1986; given to present collection, 2003.
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