id: 139794 accession number: 1963.555 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.555 updated: 2024-03-26 01:59:04.533000 Ancestral Tablet, c. 1940. Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Papuan Gulf, Era River region, 20th century. Painted wood; overall: 126.7 x 20.3 cm (49 7/8 x 8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The May Company, Cleveland 1963.555 title: Ancestral Tablet title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1940 creation date earliest: 1935 creation date latest: 1945 current location: creditline: Gift of The May Company, Cleveland copyright: --- culture: Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Papuan Gulf, Era River region, 20th century technique: painted wood department: Oceania collection: Oceanic Art type: Sculpture find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 126.7 x 20.3 cm (49 7/8 x 8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Year in Review (1963) opening date: 1963-11-27T05:00:00 Year in Review (1963). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 27, 1963-January 5, 1964). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES