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1. Carving

Museum number:: 11-14666
Culture or time period:: Arambak
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Upper Karawari River, Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

2. Food bowl

Museum number:: 11-37803
Culture or time period:: Sepik River cultures
Object class:: Bowls (vessels) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Middle Sepik river, East Sepik Province, Momase Region
Collection date:: 1957-1962

3. Stool (seating furniture)

Museum number:: 11-40725
Culture or time period:: Mundugumor people
Object class:: Stools (seating furniture)
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Yuat River Tributary, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Collection date:: 1930s