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1. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37302
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
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Vicinity of Chiginambu, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

2. Canoe prow

Museum number:: 11-37326
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Canoe-boards and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Ramu River mouth, East Sepik Province, Momase Region

3. Mask

Museum number:: 11-37310
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

4. Mask

Museum number:: 11-37324
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Wewak District, East Sepik Province, Momase Region

5. Mask

Museum number:: 11-37325
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Wewak District, East Sepik Province, Momase Region

6. Wooden head

Museum number:: 11-37307
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Maprik Hills, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

7. Wooden head

Museum number:: 11-37308
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

8. Wooden head

Museum number:: 11-37306
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Maprik Hills, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea