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1. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38032
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
Dimensions:
height 36 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

2. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37970
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
Dimensions:
height 66 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

3. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38037
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
Dimensions:
height 35 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

4. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38143
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
Dimensions:
height 22 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
East Sepik Province, Momase Region, Papua New Guinea

5. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38072
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
Dimensions:
height 43 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

6. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38029
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
Dimensions:
height 36 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

7. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38083
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
Dimensions:
height 123 centimeters
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

8. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38031
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
Dimensions:
height 42 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

9. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37977
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
Dimensions:
height 59 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

10. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37934
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
Dimensions:
height 38 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea