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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bookstand, museum number 9-11542, described as bookstand; two flat pieces of wood carved from single block. the pieces interlock along a hinge, opening to for an 'X', closing flat. there are no joins in either piece. Length (flat) 46 cm., width 23 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, museum number 11-40751, described as bowl; deep, wide wood bowl with encircling band; band, carved in low relief, is two horizontal lines in segments broken by X-like design; undulating rim; 4 feet (2 pairs, each connected by V-shaped carving); probably food preparation bowl. Insecticide bar found inside bowl, stained surface (rectangular shape stain) 4/27/12 AT.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Canoe paddle, museum number 11-40764, described as paddle, carved reddish wood with incised relief designs filled in with white pigment; stylized animal head at tip of blade; said to be a “ceremonial” paddle L. 157.4 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carved figure, museum number 11-41977, described as Carved wooden figure in shape of reptile.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carved figure, museum number 11-39546, described as Figure of an ancestor, anthropomorphic; hands clasped below abdomen; pendant “hook” over upper face; painted dots, chevrons. CHECK.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carved head (yenama cult), museum number 11-40755, described as head, Yenama cult; wood, carved and painted; feathers around chin; black and white; face is concave in lower part, protruding nose; long peg at bottom for insertion in cult altar; for insertion in the altar of the Yenama cult; this is one of two common yam cults organized on moity-like division; these heads held in great reverence; for illustration of altar and methods of altar placements see reference
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carved human figure, museum number 11-41219, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carved stone, museum number 9-11938, described as plaque, carved stone, in form of stupa; raised relief; dome on pedestal with lotus design on base of dome; mostly brown-colored stone; as object of worship?; stupas are Buddhist monumental structures which purportedly hold ashes of the Buddha, e.g. the “Great Stupa of Sanchi” in north central India
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carved stone, museum number 9-11139, described as Shiva Ling, phallic image and symbol of the god Shiva; black stone; 13.3 cm length; 8 cm width.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carved wood relief, museum number 9-11926, described as Carving of woman's head: wood, high relief from base (plaque-like); covered with white lime-like "paint"; eyes and brows are black; one earring broken off; crown has carved floral decoration; poor condition; reverse side flat; length 26 cm; width 12 cm