https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1658/fullSeated Orangutan1978[com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.RecordXPerson@10ee2]com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.RecordXPerson@10ee2Paint on cottonwood with sisal twine(including construction) Imposing figure of seated orangutan with arms upraised and swinging towards RS, knees bent at sharp angle to either side. Body is covered with matted sisal "fur" glued to wooden form. Hands, feet, face and chest bare and stained black. Chest and head in high relief from body as though separately mounted. Face has flat forehead and eyes sunk in deep sockets; flat, wide nose wth deep nostrils and protruding mouth. Hands and feet are curved, fingers and toes delineated by incised lines. Arms and legs separately carved and attached. Further construction unknown because of heavy covering of sisal.com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.Classification@416Copyright for this work is under review. https://collection.folkartmuseum.org/objects/904/rdf