Canoe prow, carved wood; stylized zoomorphic designs carved in relief; 76.8 cm 1
Donor:
Ellsworth La Boyteaux and Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux
Collection place:
May River Tributary, Upper Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Culture or time period:
Papuan
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canoe-boards and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1964
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1967-1968 #31: University of California, Irvine (September 26, 1967–December 28, 1967) and S1967-1968 #76: University of California, Davis (1968–unknown)