Crucifix, on board

Museum number:
11-38410
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Accession number:
Acc.2219
Description:
Crucifix-like figure carved in the round on board
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:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1975-1976 #9: Palo Alto Cultural Center (November 1974–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Crucifix, on board, accession number 11-38410, described as Crucifix-like figure carved in the round on boardHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Crucifix, on board, accession number 11-38410, described as Crucifix-like figure carved in the round on board

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