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Identifier
ML0007-08
Date Available
2014
Creation Date
20th century
Description
Finely polished, hand sculpted with Polynesian features, the Madonna bust give a sense of inner contemplation. Her downward gaze is both interior and focused. The artist leaves it to the onlooker to decide. The name "Claudy" believed to be the artist, is engraged in printed capital letters on the base.
Medium
wood
Dimensions
27.9 cm (11 inches) height
Rights
This material may be protected by U.S. (Title 17, U.S. Code) and/or international copyright law. The material is available for personal, educational, and scholarly use. It is the responsibility of the researcher to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use, such as reproduction and publication.
Keywords
contemplation, carvings, woodcarvings, sculptures, busts, faces, Polynesia, Oceania, Virgin Mary, Blessed Virgin Mary, Madonna