Figure
- Museum number:
- 11-37759
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110037759
- Accession number:
- Acc.1915
- Description:
- lizard figure of carved wood; decorative pattern of spearthrower, to which similar specimens are attached with plaited rattan
- Donor:
- Ellsworth La Boyteaux and Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux
- Collection place:
- Middle Sepik river, East Sepik Province, Momase Region
- Culture or time period:
- Papuan
- Collector:
- Bruce D. Lawes
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Plaited weaving
- Function:
- 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Accession date:
- 1964
- Department:
- Oceania
- Images:
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