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Carved wood figure
Museum number:
11-43382
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21110043382
Accession number:
Acc.4412
Donor:
Ellsworth La Boyteaux
Collection place:
Washkuk Hills, Upper Sepik River, New Guinea
Culture or time period:
Papuan
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
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Tools