Donor: Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux / Loans: S1980-1981 #34: Triton Museum of Art (November 17, 1980–January 7, 1981) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Donor Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux Loans S1980-1981 #34: Triton Museum of Art (November 17, 1980–January 7, 1981)

1. 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

2. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37913
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 49 inches
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

3. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37901
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 63 inches
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

4. Board mask

Museum number:: 11-37770
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Masks (costume)
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:: Torembi village, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea

5. Lintel

Museum number:: 11-37771
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Torembi village, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea

6. 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

7. Mask

Museum number:: 11-37856
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Masks (costume)
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