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Collection

Works originating in Papua New Guinea
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Purari River, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea Kwoi (ancestral board) mid 20th century IA2.1968
Ramu River, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea Mask early 20th century-mid 20th century, collected 1965 406.1994
Rapigu, Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Yogo (shell necklace) mid 20th century, collected 1972 707.1979
Samungi Khomongu (serving bowl) mid 20th century, collected 1973 57.1973
Sawos people Face board mid 20th century, collected (circa 1963 157.1976
Sawos people Gable mask from ceremonial house facade mid 20th century, collected 1963 161.1976
Sawos people Board from ceremonial house mid 20th century, collected 1963 164.1976
Sawos people Ancestor figure mid 20th century 100.1972
Sawos people Pelu kámané (serving bowl) mid 20th century, collected 1965 419.1994
Sawos people Kámané (serving bowl) mid 20th century, collected 1965 386.1994
Sawos people Kámané (serving bowl) mid 20th century 188.2020
Sepik people Bark carving (two faces) early 20th century-mid 20th century, collected 1960s IA4.1970
Sepik people Crocodile mid 20th century IA7.1965
Sepik people Carved figure mid 20th century IA8.1965
Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Comb collected 1968 568.1979
Simbu (Chimbu) Province, Papua New Guinea Adze collected 1972 496.1979
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
Simbu people Koskong (presentation basket for pandanus nuts) mid 20th century 63.2017
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Chestband/necklace collected 1972 564.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Necklace (forehead ornament?) collected 1972 721.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Necklace collected 1972 712.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Necklace collected 1972 713.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected 18 Aug 1970 653.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Cowrie shell necklace collected 1972 654.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Necklace collected 1972 715.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Neck/chestband collected 1972 701.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Neck/chestband collected 1972 702.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Forehead band collected 1972 599.1979
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Armband colected 1972 806.1979.1
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Armband collected 1972 806.1979.2
Sisimin, Ok Om River, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea Armband collected 1972 806.1979.3
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
Orgiri Tabzono Kompuna (pelvic girdle) mid 20th century, collected 1972 604.1979 | Collection highlight
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Woman's arm bilum (worn on special occasions, holds ... collected 1963 296.1978.1
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield collected 1963 302.1978
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield collected 1963 303.1978
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield collected circa 1963 305.1978
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield collected 1963 307.1978
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Ui mbo (sacred stone) early 20th century, collected 1963 317.1978
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Bark wallet (used to carry pearlshell) mid 20th century, collected 1969 318.1978
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Shield 488.1979
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Woman's arm bilum (worn on special occasions, holds ... collected 1963 296.1978.2
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Breast ornament collected 1963 542.1979
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Breast ornament collected 1963 543.1979
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Barkcloth beater early 20th century-mid 20th century, collected 1963 775.1979
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Barkcloth beater collected 1963 776.1979
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Gourd for pig's fat collected 1963 611.1979
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Charm collected 1963 560.1979
Tambul, Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea Pig's skull collected 1963 733.1979