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1. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37295
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

2. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37305
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

3. Ancestor figure

Museum number:: 11-37302
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Ancestor figures (devotional objects)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Mr. L. R. Webb and Roy James Hedlund
Collection place:: Vicinity of Chiginambu, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

4. Carved wood human figure

Museum number:: 11-37174
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia

5. Shield

Museum number:: 11-2814
Culture or time period:: Manowais
Object class:: Shields (armor)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Western New Guinea Island, Indonesia

6. Shield

Museum number:: 11-37172
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Shields (armor)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia

7. Wooden bowl and figures

Museum number:: 11-37183
Culture or time period:: Asmat
Object class:: Bowls (vessels)
Function:: 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Collection place:: Noordwest River, West Papua Province, Indonesia

8. Wooden mask

Museum number:: 11-37313
Culture or time period:: Abelam
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia

9. Wooden standard

Museum number:: 11-37318
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Palimbe Village, Sepik River, New Guinea