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Collection

Works by Abelam people
originating in Papua New Guinea
sorted by artist surname
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Abelam people Nggwalndu (figure) mid 20th century, collected 1961 165.1976
Abelam people Bai (panel from ceremonial house) mid 20th century IA5.1963
Abelam people Baba or yau-baba (bell-shaped woven mask) mid 20th century IA3.1965
Abelam people Carved figure IA9.1965
Abelam people Urungwall (sacred figure) early 1900-mid 20th century 396.1994
Abelam people Baba or yau-baba (bell-shaped woven mask) mid 20th century, collected 1965 389.1994
Abelam people Wut (looped string bag) circa 1960s 214.2016