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Start Over Collector Caroline Mytinger Culture or time period Melanesian cultures Function 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements

1. Band

Museum number:
11-42807
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
width 3.8 centimeters and length 77.7 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

2. Basketry nose stick

Museum number:
11-43146
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Basketry (object genre) and Plaited weaving
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 23.5 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands

3. Comb

Museum number:
11-42708
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Combs (grooming tools)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 31.4 centimeters and width 13.9 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

4. Comb, wood, twine, feathers

Museum number:
11-42712
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Combs (grooming tools)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 37 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Western Papua New Guinea

5. Comb, wood, twine, feathers

Museum number:
11-42713
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Combs (grooming tools)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 38 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Western Papua New Guinea

6. Fiber bag

Museum number:
11-42789
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 31 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia

7. Fiber bag

Museum number:
11-42788
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Plaited weaving
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 27 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

8. Fiber bag

Museum number:
11-42787
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Plaited weaving
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 33 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

9. Fiber basket

Museum number:
11-42783
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Plaited weaving
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
diameter 18 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

10. Headband

Museum number:
11-42722
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Headbands (headgear), and Twined weaving
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 12.5 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Fly River, Danmoree Island, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:
Casuarius

11. Neck/headband

Museum number:
11-42721
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Neckbands
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 34 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

12. Necklace

Museum number:
11-43140
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Necklaces
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 60 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Wuvulu Island, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea

13. Nose stick

Museum number:
11-42700
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Nose pins
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 23.2 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

14. Ornament, shell-like mineral

Museum number:
11-42745
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 11.3 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Solomon Islands

15. Wooden comb, pyro-graved and incised

Museum number:
11-42709
Culture or time period:
Gogodara
Object class:
Carvings (visual works)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Lower Fly River, Papua New Guinea

16. Wooden comb, top carved and wrapped in wire

Museum number:
11-42710
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Carvings (visual works), Combs (grooming tools), and Hair ornaments
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
width 2 centimeters and length 26 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Central Papua New Guinea

17. Wooden comb w/ twine, incised

Museum number:
11-42711
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
length 33.2 centimeters
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea