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Museum number:
11-37357
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Ipigau Village, Paia River, Papuan Gulf
Museum number:
11-2048
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:
Fly River, Danmoree Island, Papua New Guinea
Museum number:
11-37354
Culture or time period:
Asmat
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:
Faretsj, Omadasep village, Southwest Coast, New Guinea
Museum number:
11-38466
Culture or time period:
Asmat
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:
Klaus Koch
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Museum number:
11-38467
Culture or time period:
Asmat
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:
Klaus Koch
Collection place:
Pirimapun village vicinity, Cassowary Coast, Asmat regency, Papua
Museum number:
11-37708
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Washkuk Hills, Upper Sepik River, New Guinea
Museum number:
11-2814
Culture or time period:
Manowais
Object class:
Shields (armor)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:
Western New Guinea Island, Indonesia
Museum number:
11-48
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Spears (weapons)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:
New Caledonia
Museum number:
11-321
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Solomon Islands
Museum number:
11-2872
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Woodcarvings (visual works)
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:
New Ireland Province, Bismarck Archipelago, Islands Region