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Title: Head for Yam Ceremony (Yena)
Artist:
Workshop of Artists of Mariwai Village
Date: ca. 1973
Geography: Papua New Guinea, Upper Sepik River
Culture: Kwoma people
Medium: Wood, paint
Dimensions: H x W x D: 63 x 10 x 10 in. (160 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and Mr. and Mrs. David Nash and Anonymous Gifts, 1975
Accession Number: 1975.372.147
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