Meri karim pikinini man, lek pastaim (Woman giving birth to a boy, legs first).
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Primary Artist
Mathias Kauage (1944–2003)
Title
Meri karim pikinini man, lek pastaim (Woman giving birth to a boy, legs first).
Date made
not dated
Place made
Papua New Guinea View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in black ink, from one photographic stencil
Matrix size
58.6 x 39.0 cm.
Support
smooth white wove paper
Support size
63.4 x 51.0
Impression
71/83; 43/83; 14/83; three uninscribed
Edition information
edition of 83
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed l.l., pencil "KAUAGE"; titled l.c., pencil "Meri Karim pikinini man, lek pastaim"; inscribed l.r., pencil "71/83"
Collection
University of Papua New Guinea
IRN
PNGU000024
Country of context
Papua New Guinea
Creators
Kauage, Mathias. | (1944–2003) Papua New Guinean | Male | artist
Last Updated
14 Sep 2012