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Arts and Crafts of the Cook Islands

Figure 192.—Painted fisherman's god (British Mus., 9866): height 315 mm.; head width 129 mm.; shoulder width 155 mm.; hip width 148 mm. a, front; b, back; c, right side, showing sites of painting; d, painted motifs: 1, on outer sides of thighs, with points toward knees; 2, on both sides of breast; 3, in front of ears; 4, on shoulders; 5, on front of forearms; 6, on sides and back of upper arms. Inner grooves of eyes and mouth filled in as plain bands; simple triangles along upper boundary of mo…

Figure 192.—Painted fisherman's god (British Mus., 9866): height 315 mm.; head width 129 mm.; shoulder width 155 mm.; hip width 148 mm. a, front; b, back; c, right side, showing sites of painting; d, painted motifs: 1, on outer sides of thighs, with points toward knees; 2, on both sides of breast; 3, in front of ears; 4, on shoulders; 5, on front of forearms; 6, on sides and back of upper arms. Inner grooves of eyes and mouth filled in as plain bands; simple triangles along upper boundary of mouth; serrated collar around back of neck, navel, and glans penis.

Figure 192.—Painted fisherman's god (British Mus., 9866): height 315 mm.; head width 129 mm.; shoulder width 155 mm.; hip width 148 mm. a, front; b, back; c, right side, showing sites of painting; d, painted motifs: 1, on outer sides of thighs, with points toward knees; 2, on both sides of breast; 3, in front of ears; 4, on shoulders; 5, on front of forearms; 6, on sides and back of upper arms. Inner grooves of eyes and mouth filled in as plain bands; simple triangles along upper boundary of mouth; serrated collar around back of neck, navel, and glans penis.