Asmat Canoe - New York City, NY
Posted by: Metro2
N 40° 46.720 W 073° 57.767
18T E 587523 N 4514704
This canoe is located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Waymark Code: WMKXXM
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2014
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The Museum placard accompanying this cano informs us that it was made in New Guinea in 1961 by Chinasapitch and assistants...members of the Asmat tribe. The canoes are adorned with depictions of ancestors and headhunting symbols.