Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
- Title
- Cooking pot
- Other titles:
- Pot
- Place of origin
-
Henganofi →
Eastern Highlands Province →
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- probably Kamano (Kafe) people
- Year
- collected 1966
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- earthenware, blackened
- Dimensions
-
21.6cm height:
0 - Whole; 21.6cm (8 1/2"); diameter of rim
0 - Whole; 11.4cm (4 1/2")
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Accession number
- 747.1979
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
Margaret Tuckson (Australia) (Author), Patricia May (Author), The traditional pottery of Papua New Guinea, Kensington, 1982. For an image of a similar Rawa cooking pot collected at Henganofi, see Figure 8.42, pg. 192.
'Pottery in the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea' by Virginia Watson, pg. 121-128., Southwestern Journal of Anthropology Summer 1955, Summer 1955. General article about pottery production in the Agarabi-speaking and Kamano-speaking communities of the Eastern Highlands.
