Human head of carved iron wood
- Museum number:
- 11-38430
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110038430
- Accession number:
- Acc.2219
- Description:
- Human head of carved ironwood; perhaps represents trophy head
- 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:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- 1967
- Department:
- Oceania
- Loans:
- S1972-1973 #31: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Nelson H.H. Graburn (November 7, 1972–November 7, 1972) and S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)
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