Kakame ritual figure, Urama Island, Papuan Gulf, Papua New…
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Kakame ritual figure, Urama Island, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea, of a standing female, with incised body markings accented in ochre red and white pigments and a plant fibre skirt to the figure's waist, height 53 cm, on a metal stand

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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