Collection place: Washkuk Hills, Upper Sepik River, New Guinea / Donor: Ellsworth La Boyteaux - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 11-37718, described as bowl; carved coconut shell with eyelet for suspension; relief design of three large faces and three smaller ones filled in

Hearst Museum object titled Carved wood figure, accession number 11-43382, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 11-37709, described as mask, carved wood; prominent brow and large nose, with geometrical areas of the face demarcated by dot motif; perforation at top for hanging; painted red, white, black; zigzags on back; probably a totemic ancestor representation

Hearst Museum object titled Mask, accession number 11-37710, described as mask, carved wood, with shell eyes; painted designs in red, black, white, with typical dot motif; wood spike projects from bottom

Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 11-37726, described as painting, on palm spathe; black background has design of four stylized faces in red, yellow, and white

Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 11-37738, described as painting, on palm spathe; black background; row of circles down center with a row of dome-shaped designs on either side; dot motif; red, yellow, white

Hearst Museum object titled Painting on palm spathe, accession number 11-37732, described as painting, on palm spathe; black background; five double painted bands separating groups of curvilinear designs; both ends contain stylized faces; bulbous nose; dot motif; yellow, red, white