Bisj Ancestor Pole

Facts

Maker

Asmat artist(s)

Year

ca. 1960

Material

Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves

Dimensions

579.1 × 30.5 × 121.9 cm

Origin

Americas and Oceania

On display at

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Source

The Met

Attribution

The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection; Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller and Mrs. Mary C. Rockefeller, 1965