Collection place: Solomon Islands / Donor: Joseph H. Travers / Culture or time period: Melanesian - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Cane

Museum number:: 11-37144
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collector:: Joseph H. Travers
Collection place:: Makira, Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands

2. Cane/staff

Museum number:: 11-37143
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collector:: Joseph H. Travers
Collection place:: Owaraha, Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands

3. Ceremonial dish, painted black, pearl shell inlay

Museum number:: 11-37133
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Joseph H. Travers
Collection place:: Solomon Islands

4. Shell bracelet

Museum number:: 11-37132
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Shell samples
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Joseph H. Travers
Collection place:: Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands

5. Shell bracelet

Museum number:: 11-37131
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Shell samples
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Joseph H. Travers
Collection place:: Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands

6. Tortoise shell ring

Museum number:: 11-37129
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Joseph H. Travers
Collection place:: Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands

7. War club

Museum number:: 11-37141
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:: Joseph H. Travers
Collection place:: Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands