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Start Over Object class Ancestor figures (devotional objects) Donor Ellsworth La Boyteaux

1. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38075
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 48 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

2. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37990
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 70 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

3. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37980
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 90 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

4. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37925
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 37 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

5. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38089
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Wambak village, Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

6. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38023
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 52 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

7. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38065
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 37 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

8. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37959
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 53 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

9. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37946
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 40 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Sagisik Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

10. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37950
Culture or time period:
Abelam
Object class:
Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 76 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

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