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1. Advertisement

Museum number:
9-11635b
Culture or time period:
Indian
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Richard Lerner
Collection place:
Delhi State, India
Collection date:
September 1969

2. Altar

Museum number:
9-8177b
Object class:
Altars (religious fixtures)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Japan

3. Altar

Museum number:
9-12594b
Object class:
Altars (religious fixtures)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Japan

4. Altar

Museum number:
9-8158b
Object class:
Altars (religious fixtures)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Japan

5. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-5669
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object class:
Altar cloths
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
1909

6. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-13088
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Altar cloths
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Daniel A. Damkroeger
Collection place:
China
Collection date:
1900-1902

7. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-5474
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object class:
Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
1909

8. Altarcloth

Museum number:
9-13089
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Object class:
Altar cloths
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
width 103 centimeters and length 81 centimeters
Collector:
Daniel A. Damkroeger
Collection place:
China
Collection date:
ca. 1900-1902

9. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-5671
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object class:
Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
1909

10. Altar cover

Museum number:
7-6699
Culture or time period:
European
Object class:
Altar cloths
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Production date:
18th century
Dimensions:
length 88 inches and width 29 inches
Collection place:
Seville, Andalusia, Spain
Collection date:
1906

11. Altarpiece

Museum number:
9-8161
Object class:
Altarpieces
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 19.8 centimeters
Collection place:
China

12. Altarpiece

Museum number:
9-8169
Object class:
Altarpieces and Masks (costume)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 7 centimeters
Collection place:
Nepal

13. Altar w/ buddha

Museum number:
9-5682
Object class:
Altars (religious fixtures) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
1909

14. Altar w/ buddha

Museum number:
9-5683
Object class:
Altars (religious fixtures) and Carvings (visual works)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
1909

15. Altar with figurine

Museum number:
9-8157
Object class:
Altars (religious fixtures) and Figurines
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Dimensions:
height 23.5 centimeters
Collection place:
Japan

16. Amulet

Museum number:
2-4885b
Culture or time period:
Comanche
Object class:
Amulets
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Hugh Lenox Scott
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Collection date:
1901

17. Amulet holder

Museum number:
9-14847
Object class:
Amulet cases
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:
Afghanistan

18. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37365
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
Dimensions:
height 52 inches
Collection place:
Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

19. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38014
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
Dimensions:
height 43 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

20. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37937
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
Dimensions:
height 61 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

21. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37972
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
Dimensions:
height 43 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

22. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37967
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
Dimensions:
height 68 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

23. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38017
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
Dimensions:
height 62 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

24. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37911
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
Dimensions:
height 56 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

25. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37300
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

26. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37949
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
Dimensions:
height 77 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

27. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37364
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

28. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37960
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
Dimensions:
height 61 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

29. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38056
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
Dimensions:
height 56 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

30. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37966
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
Dimensions:
height 74 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

31. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38075
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
Dimensions:
height 48 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

32. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37990
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
Dimensions:
height 70 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

33. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37980
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
Dimensions:
height 90 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

34. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37925
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
Dimensions:
height 37 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

35. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38071
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
Dimensions:
height 46 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

36. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38059
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:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

37. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38003
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
Dimensions:
height 53 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

38. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37293
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

39. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37989
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
Dimensions:
height 76 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

40. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37968
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:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

41. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37918
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
Dimensions:
height 61 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

42. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-43058
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:
Oceania

43. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37370
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:
Chiginambu Village, Maprik District, East Sepik Province

44. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37981
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
Dimensions:
height 89 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

45. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37367
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

46. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38032
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
Dimensions:
height 36 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

47. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37970
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
Dimensions:
height 66 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

48. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38037
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
Dimensions:
height 35 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

49. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38143
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
Dimensions:
height 22 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
East Sepik Province, Momase Region, Papua New Guinea

50. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38072
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
Dimensions:
height 43 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

51. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38029
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
Dimensions:
height 36 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

52. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38083
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
Dimensions:
height 123 centimeters
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

53. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38069
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
Dimensions:
height 36 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

54. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37926
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
Dimensions:
height 41 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

55. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37939
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
Dimensions:
height 71 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

56. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37913
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
Dimensions:
height 49 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

57. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37995
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
Dimensions:
height 60 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

58. 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

59. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37963
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
Dimensions:
height 54 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

60. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37303
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:
Ulupu Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

61. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38065
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
Dimensions:
height 37 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

62. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37959
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
Dimensions:
height 53 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

63. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37946
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
Dimensions:
height 40 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Sagisik Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

64. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37954
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
Dimensions:
height 80 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

65. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-45079
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:
Central Highlands, New Guinea, Melanesia

66. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37299
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

67. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37404
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
Dimensions:
height 27 inches
Collection place:
East Sepik Province, Momase Region, Papua New Guinea

68. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37992
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
Dimensions:
height 45 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

69. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38034
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
Dimensions:
height 37 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

70. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38081
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
Dimensions:
height 53 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

71. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37921
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
Dimensions:
height 46 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

72. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37903
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
Dimensions:
height 46 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

73. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38073
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
Dimensions:
height 40 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

74. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37991
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
Dimensions:
height 54 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

75. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37978
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:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

76. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38041
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
Dimensions:
height 37 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

77. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38057
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
Dimensions:
height 38 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

78. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37929
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
Dimensions:
height 45 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Roma Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

79. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38005
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
Dimensions:
height 44 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

80. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37906
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
Dimensions:
height 46 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

81. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37984
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
Dimensions:
height 70 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

82. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37964
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:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

83. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38024
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
Dimensions:
height 52 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

84. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37969
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
Dimensions:
height 36 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

85. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38067
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
Dimensions:
height 31 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

86. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38018
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
Dimensions:
height 49 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

87. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38031
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
Dimensions:
height 42 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

88. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37977
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
Dimensions:
height 59 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

89. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37934
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
Dimensions:
height 38 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

90. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38001
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
Dimensions:
height 50 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

91. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37965
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
Dimensions:
height 169 centimeters
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

92. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37927
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
Dimensions:
height 49 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Roma Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

93. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-42437
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
Dimensions:
height 37 inches
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea

94. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37366
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
Dimensions:
height 58 inches
Collection place:
Maprik District, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

95. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38089
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:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Wambak village, Sepik District, Papua New Guinea

96. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38023
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
Dimensions:
height 52 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

97. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38085
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
Dimensions:
height 52 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Mambleb Village, Maprik district, Papua New Guinea

98. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-38118
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
Dimensions:
height 20 inches
Collector:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
East Sepik Province, Momase Region, Papua New Guinea

99. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37902
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:
Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:
Jama Village, Sepik Plains, East Sepik Province

100. Ancestor figure

Museum number:
11-37294
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

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