Culture or time period: Melanesian cultures / Accession number: Acc.1915 / Function: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period Melanesian cultures Accession number Acc.1915 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

Museum number:: 11-38093
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Ornaments (object genre)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

9. 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

10. Shell garment

Museum number:: 11-38094
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Shell samples
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: Upper Sepik River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

11. 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

12. 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