Collection place: West Papua Province, Indonesia, Melanesia / Loans: S1964-1965 #4: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (July 14, 1964–August 21, 1964) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place West Papua Province, Indonesia, Melanesia Loans S1964-1965 #4: Civic Arts Center (Walnut Creek) (July 14, 1964–August 21, 1964)

1. Carved wood human figure

Museum number:: 11-37174
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia

2. Shell

Museum number:: 11-37173
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Shell samples
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia

3. Shield

Museum number:: 11-37172
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Shields (armor)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia

4. Wooden bowl and figures

Museum number:: 11-37183
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Collection place:: Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia