File:Kanak roof finial Louvre MH45-5-1.jpg

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English: Fragment of a roof finial of a large clan house, sculpture of the Kanak people. Houp wood, New Caledonia, late 14th century—early 15th century (?).
Français : Flèche faîtière de grande maison cérémonielle, sculpture kanak. Bois de houp, Nouvelle-Calédonie, fin du XIVe siècle, début du XVe.
Dimensions H. 228 cm (7 ft. 5 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Pavillon des Sessions
Accession number
MH 45.5.1
Credit line Former collections of M. Vicat; on deposit from the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle/Musée de l'Homme
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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