Collection place: Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia / Collector: Bruce D. Lawes - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Burial pole

Museum number:: 11-40762
Culture or time period:: Tiwi people (N20)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Melville Island, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Collection date:: 1971

2. Burial pole

Museum number:: 11-40761
Culture or time period:: Tiwi people (N20)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Melville Island, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Collection date:: 1971

3. Burial post

Museum number:: 11-40760
Culture or time period:: Tiwi people (N20)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Melville Island, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Collection date:: 1971

4. Ceremonial club

Museum number:: 11-40802
Culture or time period:: Tiwi people (N20)
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
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes and Daniel L. Adler
Collection place:: Melville Island, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Collection date:: before 1969

5. Ceremonial spear

Museum number:: 11-40792
Culture or time period:: Tiwi people (N20)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Melville Island, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory