Donor: Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux / Culture or time period: New Guinea, Papua Island and Melanesian cultures / Function: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Donor Mrs. Ellsworth La Boyteaux Culture or time period New Guinea, Papua Island Culture or time period Melanesian cultures Function 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements

1. Dagger

Museum number:: 11-37848
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 1.3 Agriculture and Animal Husbandry and 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:: Casuarius

2. Man's ornamental belt, woven fiber w/ seeds

Museum number:: 11-38147
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Belts (costume accessories)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

3. Man's ornamental belt, woven fiber w/ shells

Museum number:: 11-38149
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Belts (costume accessories)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

4. Necklace, bone sections strung on length of fiber

Museum number:: 11-38148
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

5. Necklace, incised bone sections, multi-ply cord

Museum number:: 11-38146
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces and Plaited weaving
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

6. Necklace, incised bone sections, woven cord

Museum number:: 11-38098
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces and Plaited weaving
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:: Casuarius

7. Necklace, plaited fiber w/ dogs' teeth

Museum number:: 11-38099
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces and Plaited weaving
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

8. Ornament for neck or waist, woven fiber w/ shells

Museum number:: 11-38150
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

9. Shell pendant w/ red fabric,shells&plastic buttons

Museum number:: 11-38097
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Buttons (fasteners)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

10. Waist ornament, twisted fiber w/cowry&olive shells

Museum number:: 11-38095
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea