Flag of MalaysiaArts of Africa, Oceania, and the AmericasWood-Sculpturelate 19th–early 20th century

Artwork Details

TitlePig-Trap Stick (Tuntun)
MediumWood, tradecloth
DimensionsLength 21 in.
ClassificationWood-Sculpture
DepartmentArts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Datelate 19th–early 20th century
Credit LineGift of Fred and Rita Richman, 1988
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIban people
Date Range1800 – 2000

Provenance

RegionBorneo
CountryMalaysia

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 316030