Collection place: Oceania / Donor: Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux / Loans: S1999-2000 #8a: SFO Museum (December 2, 1999–March 2001) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Oceania Donor Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux Loans S1999-2000 #8a: SFO Museum (December 2, 1999–March 2001)

1. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37984
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:: Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

2. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37949
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 77 inches
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

3. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-38091
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:: Papua New Guinea

4. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37966
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 74 inches
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

5. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37937
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 61 inches
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

6. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-38062
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 55 inches
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea