Carved wooden tablet

Museum number:

11-37084

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Accession number:

Acc.1604

Donor:

University of Cambridge

Collection place:

Fly River, Danmoree Island, Papua New Guinea

Culture or time period:

New Guinea, Papua Island

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:

1962

Department:

Oceania

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