Object class: Baskets (containers) / Donor: Ellsworth La Boyteaux / Accession number: Acc.1915 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Dagger

Museum number:: 11-37848
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry and 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:: Casuarius

2. Figure

Museum number:: 11-37759
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Middle Sepik river, East Sepik Province, Momase Region

3. Figure

Museum number:: 11-37758
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Middle Sepik river, East Sepik Province, Momase Region

4. Flute

Museum number:: 11-37788a,b
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones) and Plaited weaving
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Timbunke, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

5. Flute

Museum number:: 11-37789a,b
Object class:: Flutes (aerophones) and Plaited weaving
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Timbunke, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:: Casuarius

6. Head ornament

Museum number:: 11-37852
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

7. Head ornament

Museum number:: 11-37851
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

8. Lime spatula (?), carved wood w/ basketry & paint

Museum number:: 11-37800
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Lime spatulas and Plaited weaving
Function:: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Middle Sepik river, East Sepik Province, Momase Region

9. Mask

Museum number:: 11-37859
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Basketry (object genre), Coiled weaving, and Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: East Sepik Province, Momase Region, Papua New Guinea

10. Necklace, incised bone sections, multi-ply cord

Museum number:: 11-38146
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces and Plaited weaving
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea