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Start Over Collection place New Guinea, Melanesia Culture or time period Asian cultures Taxon Casuarius Accession number Acc.2219

1. Cassowary bone, a&b bound together for magic

Museum number:
11-38545a,b
Culture or time period:
Indonesian cultures and Yali people
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius

2. Feathers

Museum number:
11-38721
Culture or time period:
Yali people
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius

3. Feathers

Museum number:
11-38724
Culture or time period:
Yali people
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Central Jalemo, Snow Mountains, West New Guinea
Taxon:
Casuarius

4. Feathers

Museum number:
11-38719
Culture or time period:
Yali people
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius

5. Feathers

Museum number:
11-38715
Culture or time period:
Yali people
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius

6. Feathers

Museum number:
11-38725
Culture or time period:
Yali people
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius

7. Magic object

Museum number:
11-38544
Culture or time period:
Indonesian cultures and Yali people
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius

8. Magic object

Museum number:
11-38543
Culture or time period:
Indonesian cultures and Yali people
Function:
5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius

9. Yellow ocher

Museum number:
11-38828
Culture or time period:
Indonesian cultures and Yali people
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Collection place:
Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:
Casuarius