Culture or time period: Melanesian cultures / Function: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period Melanesian cultures Function 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers

1. Adze blade

Museum number:: 11-42654
Culture or time period:: Jelewaga and Massim
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

2. Adze blade

Museum number:: 11-42653
Culture or time period:: Jelewaga and Massim
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

3. Axe

Museum number:: 11-42658
Culture or time period:: Jelewaga
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

4. Conus shell armlet w/ decoration*

Museum number:: 11-43429
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region

5. Feather money

Museum number:: 11-3354
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu Province

6. Necklace

Museum number:: 11-43421
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Kangua Village, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

7. Necklace

Museum number:: 11-43430
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region

8. Necklace: red spondylus, tortoiseshell, seed

Museum number:: 11-42946
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Solomon Islands

9. Ring, clamshell, chipped

Museum number:: 11-43149
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: diameter 10.5 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands

10. Salt wrapped in palm leaf

Museum number:: 11-14787
Culture or time period:: Fore
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Okapa, Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea