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Collection

Works with medium: Textile
originating in Papua New Guinea
sorted by artist surname
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Abelam people Wut (looped string bag) circa 1960s 214.2016
Benabena, Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Back ornament collected 1961 811.1979
Benabena, Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Back ornament collected 1961 812.1979
East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea Bilum (looped string bag) circa 1960s 218.2016
Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Ceremonial barkcloth cape mid 20th century 65.2017
Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Ceremonial barkcloth cape mid 20th century 66.2017
Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Ceremonial decoration mid 20th century 67.2017
Lufa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Apron adorner mid 20th century, collected 1972 600.1979
Madang Province, Papua New Guinea Bilum (looped string bag) circa 1960s 216.2016
Nipa, Nipa-Kutubu District, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Kwiy aegop (apron adorner) mid 20th century, collected 1968 248.1977
Okapa (Moke), Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bilum (looped string bag) mid 20th century, collected 1964 539.1979
Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Looped string hat mid 20th century 220.2016
Papua New Guinea Bilum (looped string bag) circa 1960s 217.2016
Papua New Guinea Headband mid 20th century 224.2016
Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Koráy mabe (man's loincloth) mid 20th century 222.2016
Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Koráy mabe (boy's loincloth) mid 20th century 223.2016
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Looped string hat mid 20th century 221.2016
Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Back decoration and bilum bag collected 1967 784.1979.3.a-c
Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Headdress collected 1967 784.1979.2
Wonenara, Obura-Wonenara District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bilum (looped string bag) mid 20th century, collected 1969 538.1979