Culture or time period: Melanesian cultures / Accession year: [Missing] / 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 Accession year [Missing] 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. 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

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: 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

8. Shell money

Museum number:: 11-41293
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Shell money
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Yenchan village, Middle Sepik River, Papua New Guinea