ethnographic

Mask with long 'beard' in leaves or reeds.
Dance Mask,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Abelam People, Lower Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.007
Dance Mask
Dance Mask,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Abelam People, Lower Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.008
Necklace with shells and teeth
Necklace,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.009.01
Necklace with teeth and dog teeth.
Necklace,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.009.02
Necklace made with dog teeth.
Necklace,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.009.03
Small wooden carving in dark wood.
Ritual Carving,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Manam People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.010.01
Small wooden carving in dark wood.
Ritual Carving,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Manam People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.010.02
Small wooden carved object.
Ritual Carving,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Manam People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.010.03
Ritual Carving,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Manam People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.010.04
Small anthropogenic staff carved in wood.
Ritual Carving,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Manam People, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.010.05
Short carved human figure with feathered headwear.
Ritual Figure,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.011
Short carved human figure with feathered headwear.
Ritual Figure,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.012
Carved human figure with pegs in the base for hooking onto.
Suspension Hook-Ancestral Figure,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Iatmul People, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.013
Axe made with rattan and wood with geometric markings.
Ceremonial or Dance Axe,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Papua New Guinea)
A1979.014
Wooden human figure with shell and rope adornments.
Ancestral Figure,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Iatmul People, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.016
Short staff shaped like human with bird perched on head.
Initiation Figure,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (North Maprik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.017
Carved wooden mask.
Ritual Mask,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Sepik River, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.018
Long thin paddle with decorative carving and fine finials.
Ritual Paddles,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Coastal Sepik, Papual New Guinea)
A1979.019
Shield-like carving with two human figures.
Suspension Hook,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Iatmul People, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.020
Carved wooden pendant with single human figure.
Suspension Hook,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Murik Lagoon People, Coastal, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.021
Small Drum
Small Drum,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Central Sepik, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.022
Large Drum with Snakeskin Membrane
Large Drum with Snakeskin Membrane,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.023
Kwoi or Grope Board
Kwoi/Gope Board,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Kiwai People, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.025
Kwoi or Grope Board
Kwoi/Gope Board,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Kiwai People, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.026
Tall skinny wooden board with stylized figure.
Kwoi/Gope Board,
1900 (at latest)
Unknown (Elema People, Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea)
A1979.027