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Ancestor Board
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Ancestor Board

CultureMelanesian
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 49 5/8 × 11 1/2 × 1 inches (126.05 × 29.21 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Morton D. May
Object number77-28/1
On View
Not on view
Collections
Provenance

Morton D. (1914-1983) and Margie Wolcott (1915-2001) May, Saint Louis, MO, by 1977;


Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1977.

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