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Collection

Works originating in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
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Lake Kutubu, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Sapo-kesa (drum) collected 1969 480.1979
Lake Kutubu, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Wristband collected 1969 801.1979
Lake Kutubu, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pair of wristbands collected 1969 840.1979.a-b
Map, Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Sombti (ritual object, part of a somb) mid 20th century, collected 1969 258.1977.a-b
Map, Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Wörrumbi (shoulder shield) early 20th century-mid 20th century, collected 1969 264.1977
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Ear ornament for unmarried girl collected 1963 250.1977
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Water carrier 257.1977
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pipe collected 1967 260.1977
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Wörrumbi (shoulder shield) collected 1969 267.1977
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Water gourd collected) 1963 478.1979
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield 486.1979
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Spear collected 1969 844.1979
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Comb 569.1979
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pipe collected 1972 734.1979
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Rope collected 1969 758.1979
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pipe 738.1979
Mendi, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Stake collected 1961 769.1979
Mendi people Solkeo pe engelop (gourd mask) mid 20th century, collected 1969 239.1977 | Collection highlight
Mendi people Timpsonk (cult mask) mid 20th century, collected 1963 241.1977.a-d | Collection highlight
Mendi people Tambaran (Ceremonial house decoration) mid 20th century, collected 1963 773.1979
Mendi people Wörrumbi (shoulder shield) early 20th century 62.2017
Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Kwiy aegop (apron adorner) mid 20th century, collected 1968 248.1977
Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Aenkiya nuw (plaited rattan bag) early 20th century, collected 1969 254.1977
Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Fighting adze collected 1969 583.1979
Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Necklace collected 1969 718.1979
Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pibis (cone shell disc necklace) mid 20th century, collected 1969 719.1979
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Female figure mid 20th century, collected 1967 242.1977.a-c
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Timbu wara mid 20th century, collected 1972 243.1977
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Food bowl collected 1967 255.1977
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Food bowl 256.1977
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Club head collected 1967 270.1977
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Rattle 276.1977
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Sacred stone (mortar) circa 6000 BCE-circa 1000 BCE, collected 1967 279.1977
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Rattle 277.1977
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Timbu wara (ritual spirit figure) mid 20th century, collected 1967 580.1979 | Collection highlight
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Male figure mid 20th century, collected 1967 593.1979.a-b
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Arrows mid 20th century, collected 1967 814.1979.a-h
Pangia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Timbu wara circa 1960s, collected 1971 18.2005
Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Headband collected 1969 626.1979
Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pair of ear gourds collected 1969 837.1979.a-b
Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Necklace collected 1969 706.1979
Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Leg band collected 1969 640.1979
Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Wristband mid 20th century, collected 1969 802.1979
Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Elbow string collected 1969 576.1979
Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Wristband collected 1969 803.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield 467.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Gourd 492.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Platter 493.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Mortar collected 1967 664.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Women's breast ornament collected 1969 798.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Arrows collected 1969 807.1979.a-d
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pottery vessel collected 1969 752.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Mortar collected 1967 663.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pig killer's hat collected 1964 841.1979
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Looped string hat mid 20th century 221.2016
Sumia, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield collected 1969 487.1979
Tangia Luna (mouth-plucked lamellophone) collected 1967 312.1978
Tegibo, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Club head collected 1969 271.1977
Tegibo, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Sacred stone (club head) circa 6000 BCE-circa 1000 BCE, collected 1969 565.1979
Toiawaro, Poroma District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Gourd mask mid 20th century, collected 1969 240.1977