ART on View FIG. 16 (right): Decorated male figure (detail). Tairora people, Kainantu or Obura District, EHP, Papua New Guinea. Mid 1900s. Wood, feathers, pig tusks, marsupial fur, nassa shells, rattan, bamboo, natural and synthetic pigments, seeds, glass mirror shards, iron nails, cotton fabric, plastic. H: 164 cm. Collected by Stan Moriarty in 1966. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Purchased 1977, 303.1977.a–i/M1500. Photo: AGNSW/Jenni Carter. © Tairora people, under the endorsement of the Pacific Islands Museums Association’s (PIMA) Code of Ethics. 84 FIG. 17 (far right): Timbu wara (ritual spirit figure). Wiru people, Pangia, Ialibu-Pangia District, SHP, Papua New Guinea. Mid 1900s. Coil-woven rattan and plant fiber, carved wood, natural pigments, iron nails. L: 133 cm. Collected by Stan Moriarty in 1967. Art Gallery of New South Wales, Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977, 580.1979/M1677. Photo: AGNSW/Felicity Jenkins. © Wiru people, under the endorsement of Pacific Island Museums Association’s (PIMA) Code of Ethics.
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