id:			145941
accession number:	1971.149
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.149
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:28.521000

Malagan Memorial Festival Pole, 1800s. Melanesia, New Ireland, 19th century. Painted wood, sea snail opercula; overall: 92.7 cm (36 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro 1971.149

title:				Malagan Memorial Festival Pole
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creation date:			1800s
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1899
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creditline:			Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro
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culture:	Melanesia, New Ireland, 19th century
technique:	painted wood, sea snail opercula
department:	Oceania
collection:	Oceanic Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 92.7 cm (36 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1971
	opening date:   1971-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1971</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1971-February 6, 1972).

	title:		Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture
	opening date:   1975-09-24T04:00:00
	<i>Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).

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