Canoe prow carving of stylized hornbills; orange and white coloration
Donor:
Klaus Koch and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Pirimapun village vicinity, Cassowary Coast, Asmat regency, Papua
Culture or time period:
Asmat
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canoe-boards and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1970-1971 #133: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Nelson H.H. Graburn (May 20, 1971–May 20, 1971) and S1988-1989 #20: Minnesota Museum of Art (December 15, 1988–April 4, 1989)