| Catalog Number | CAS 2014-0001-0004 | |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Carving (hook) | |
| Culture | Melanesian: Yimam people | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Middle Sepik River: Blackwater and Korewori Rivers region | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1990-1994 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint or stain | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carving in the form of an elongated human shown standing on one foot, representing a major war and hunting deity; Figure has a very elongated head with pointed head and long, tapering beard; Figure’s body is depicted by several V-shaped hooks, with the upper ones pointing downward and the lower ones pointing upward; Entire carving is stained or painted black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 48.7, Width = 4.5, Depth = 8.6 |