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1. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37364
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
Collection place:: Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

2. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37299
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
Collection place:: Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

3. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37305
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
Collection place:: Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

4. Bowl, canoe shaped

Museum number:: 11-38446
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Bowls (vessels) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Pirimapun village vicinity, Cassowary Coast, Asmat regency, Papua

5. Canoe prow

Museum number:: 11-37672
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Canoe-boards and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: April River Tributary, Upper Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

6. Canoe prow

Museum number:: 11-37645
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Canoe-boards and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: May River Tributary, Upper Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

7. Canoe prow, carved wood

Museum number:: 11-37650
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Canoe-boards and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: May River Tributary, Upper Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

8. Canoe prow carving

Museum number:: 11-38454
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Canoe-boards and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Pirimapun village vicinity, Cassowary Coast, Asmat regency, Papua

9. Carved wooden figure

Museum number:: 11-37323
Culture or time period:: Arambak
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Upper Karawari River, Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

10. Carved wood headrest

Museum number:: 11-38401
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Pirimapun village vicinity, Cassowary Coast, Asmat regency, Papua