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- Museum number:
- 18-940
- Culture or time period:
- Batak
- Object class:
- Amulets
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collection place:
- Sumatra, Indonesia
- Museum number:
- 9-21429
- Culture or time period:
- Chinese
- Object class:
- Book covers
- Function:
- 7.1 Writing and Records (including religious texts)
- Production date:
- First half of 20th century
- Collector:
- Ilse Martin Fang
- Collection place:
- Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
- Collection date:
- 1942
- Museum number:
- 9-22473
- Culture or time period:
- Chukchi
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Dimensions:
- figure— width 9.5 centimeters, stand— height 24.6 centimeters, figure— height 13.5 centimeters, stand— length 2.5 centimeters, stand— width 7 centimeters, harpoon— length 5.9 centimeters, and figure— length 4 centimeters
- Collector:
- Valene Smith McIntyre
- Collection place:
- Kamchatka Peninsula, Siberia, Russia
- 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
- Museum number:
- 9-21317
- Culture or time period:
- Chinese
- Object class:
- Combs (grooming tools) and Phoenixes
- Function:
- 1.8 Toilet Articles
- Production date:
- First half of 20th century
- Collector:
- Ilse Martin Fang
- Collection place:
- Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
- Collection date:
- 1942
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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