| Catalog Number | CAS 2014-0001-0059 | |
| Category | Carvings | |
| Object Name | Carving (fish) | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Milne Bay Province | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Trobriand Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1994 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Stain; Shell: marine snail (Turbo petholatus) operculum and abalone (Haliotis sp.) | |
| Description | 3-dimensional carving of fish, shown with a wide, partially open mouth and upturned tail, and large pectoral fins; Eyes are each inset with a cat’s eye shell (Turbo petholatus); Fish’s fins and tail are very shallowly carved to depict scales,and its back is decorated with small round pieces of abalone shell. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.9, Width = 8.2, Length = 18.9 |