Collection place: Oceania / Year collected: [Missing] / Function: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Collection place Oceania Year collected [Missing] Function 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers

1. Adze blade

Museum number:: 11-42654
Culture or time period:: Jelewaga and Massim
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

2. Adze blade

Museum number:: 11-42653
Culture or time period:: Jelewaga and Massim
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

3. Armband

Museum number:: 11-41894
Culture or time period:: Massim
Object class:: Ornaments (object genre)
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Fergusson Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

4. Armlet

Museum number:: 11-37061
Culture or time period:: Massim
Object class:: Beads (pierced objects)
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Southeastern New Guinea, Melanesia

5. Axe

Museum number:: 11-42658
Culture or time period:: Jelewaga
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

6. Baobab nut, carved and painted

Museum number:: 11-40814
Culture or time period:: Aboriginal Australians
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Western Australia

7. Conus shell armlet w/ decoration*

Museum number:: 11-43429
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region

8. Feather money

Museum number:: 11-3354
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu Province

9. Limestick: decorated tortoiseshell*

Museum number:: 11-42650
Culture or time period:: Eyuba and Massim
Object class:: Lime spatulas
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

10. Money (rai)

Museum number:: 11-32743
Culture or time period:: Yap
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: whole— width 14.75 inches, whole— length 14.75 inches, and whole— depth 2.25 inches
Collection place:: Merur Village, Tomil municipality, Gagil-Tamil Island