Culture or time period: Melanesian cultures / Materials: Coconut shell - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period Melanesian cultures Materials Coconut shell

1. Bowl

Museum number:: 11-1000
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia

2. Bowl

Museum number:: 11-999
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia

3. Bowl

Museum number:: 11-37718
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Bowls (vessels) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.5 Household and 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Dimensions:: whole— diameter 12 centimeters
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Washkuk Hills, Upper Sepik River, New Guinea

4. Bowl

Museum number:: 11-1001
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

5. Coconut shell

Museum number:: 11-1003
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia

6. Coconut shell bowl w/ incised designs

Museum number:: 11-43141
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 1.5 Household
Dimensions:: diameter 12 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Normanby Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Milne Bay Province

7. Spinning top

Museum number:: 11-37624
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Spinning tops
Function:: 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: May River Tributary, Upper Sepik River, Papua New Guinea