Figure / man

Description

Standing man figure of carved wood, removed from a larger object: Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji, 19th century

Museum reference

A.1868.79.5

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Figure / man

Production information

Fiji, Polynesia

Date

19th century

Style / Culture

Fijian
Melanesian

Materials

Wood

Physical description

Carved wood

Exhibitions

• Pacific Encounters: Art and Divinity in Polynesia 1760 - 1860 (21 May 2006 - 14 Sep 2008)
  Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
  Musée du Quai Branly