Carved bamboo head-hunting horn

Museum number:
11-37180
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21110037180
Accession number:
Acc.1734
Donor:
Ralph Craib
Collection place:
Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia
Culture or time period:
Asmat
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Hand horns
Function:
5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1966-1967 #33: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Nelson H.H. Graburn (November 22, 1966–November 22, 1966), S1968-1969 #118: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Nelson H.H. Graburn (May 13, 1969–May 13, 1969), and S1972-1973 #31: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Nelson H.H. Graburn (November 7, 1972–November 7, 1972)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Carved bamboo head-hunting horn, accession number 11-37180, no description available.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Carved bamboo head-hunting horn, accession number 11-37180, no description available.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Carved bamboo head-hunting horn, accession number 11-37180, no description available.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Carved bamboo head-hunting horn, accession number 11-37180, no description available.

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