id:			145944
accession number:	1971.151
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.151
updated:		2025-06-26 11:08:08.230000

Male Ancestor Figure, before 1930. Melanesia, Central New Ireland, Namatani District, 20th century. Limestone; overall: 28 cm (11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro, 1971.151

title:				Male Ancestor Figure
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creation date:			before 1930
creation date earliest:		1900
creation date latest:		1930
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creditline:			Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Munro
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culture:	Melanesia, Central New Ireland, Namatani District, 20th century
technique:	limestone
department:	Oceania
collection:	Oceanic Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 28 cm (11 in.)
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	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).

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