<em>Ancestor Figure (Adu Zatua)</em>, early 20th century. Wood, fur, pigment, 22 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 in. (58.1 x 12.1 x 10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, George C. Brackett Fund, 34.6073. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 34.6073_SL1.jpg)

Ancestor Figure (Adu Zatua)

Medium: Wood, fur, pigment

Geograhical Locations:

Gunungsitoli Village, Nias Island, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia

Dates:early 20th century

Dimensions: 22 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 in. (58.1 x 12.1 x 10.2 cm)

Collections:

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Accession Number: 34.6073

Image: 34.6073_SL1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Wooden male figure, in crouching position, with prominent headdress. Represents an ancestor.

Brooklyn Museum