Object class: Carvings (visual works) / Donor: William A. Setchell / Loans: S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Carvings (visual works) Donor William A. Setchell Loans S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)

1. Dancing wand

Museum number:: 11-1159
Culture or time period:: Rapa Nui
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Charles Atwood Kofoid
Collection place:: Easter Island (Chile), Polynesia
Collection date:: 1905

2. Wood human figure, painted, female

Museum number:: 11-1636
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Carvings (visual works) and Women (female humans)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia