Turama River; Spirit board, titi ebiha; TC 194
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Spirit board, titi ebiha
Turama River
20th century
Wood, pigment
H. 90 cm
TC 194

This board is said to represent a spirit that lives in the waterways of Goaribari Island.

Provenance:
Michael Hamson, Palos Verdes Estates, 2005

At different times, Thomas Schultze-Westrum and Susan Turner photographed the board with its owners.

Publishing History:
Mark Busse, et.al. The People of Lake Kutubu and Kikori. Port Moresby. Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery, 1993: 63, photograph by Susan Turner © Copyright 1992-2005.