Object class: Carvings (visual works) / Culture or time period: Sepik River cultures - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Ancestor figure, accession number 11-37784, described as figure, large standing, of carved wood; greatly enlarged head has featured in low relief, painted white and peach/ochre; white chevron design surrounds head; male body has arms at side, feet attached to hook base; white dots allover

Hearst Museum object titled Carved figure, accession number 11-42501, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Carved wooden figure, accession number 11-37323, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Carved wooden figure, accession number 11-41298, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 11-37750, described as bird figure, of carved wood; parrotlike bird with raised hump near rear end; this has carved curvilinear design on either side; usually found attached with rattan to spearthrower

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 11-37749, described as bird figure, of carved wood; large parrot-like bird with raised hump near rear end; blackened surface; usually found attached with rattan to spear thrower

Hearst Museum object titled Food bowl, accession number 11-37803, described as Food bowl, carved wood; carved lugs (one broken off) at either end, projecting from "shoulders" on underside of bowl; traces of white pigment on bottom; length: 29.4 cm; width 12.4 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Wooden figure, accession number 11-39243, described as Figure; wooden; carved; male with tall forehead; pearl shell eyes; human hair; cassowary feathers; knotless netting decoration of head; shell and fiber ornament on right ear