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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Double Clan Spirit Figure (ngwalndu)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Double Clan Spirit Figure (ngwalndu)

Maker Abelam
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedAsia
MediumWood, pigment
Dimensions37 x 18 x 6 in. (94 x 45.7 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. Samuel Spring
Object numberS85-SPNG-G103
Collections
DescriptionCarved wood double full figures with heads surmounted by two hornbill type birds. Lozenge shaped torso with upraised V-shaped arms and raised M-shaped legs.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Abelam
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Abelam
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Abelam
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Central Highlands
1-500
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Unknown Chinese Artist
19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Yoruba Artist
20th century
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Mexico, Michoacan
900-1500
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Maya culture
550-830
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Iatmul
20th century