The George Brown Collection at Minpaku
An introduction to the life and work of George Brown, and his collection of ethnological artefacts.
Malagan carving from the Bismarck Archipelago
The design of malagan sculptures is protected by a kind of copyright. If a customary owner sells or transfers the design to another party, he can no longer make malagan of that same design.
| Collection Number | H0144377 |
|---|---|
| Artefact | Malangan (malagan) carving |
| Location | Bismarck Archipelago - New Ireland, Northern area |
| Materials | Softwood, Colouring, Sea-snail opercula |
| Dimensions/Weight | -- |