Skip to main content
Object Number 2004.24.24661
Display Title Bispole
Descriptions
Object Description Bispole, 15' .5" high
Subject
  • Case
  • Bispole
  • Exhibit
Department Photographic
Date 1966
Artist Arsen E. Charles
Culture
  • Asmat
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Western New Guinea / Irian Jaya / <City> / Otsyanep
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Bispole
2004.24.24660 Bispole
Otsyanep
Bispole in case, Peabody Museum
2004.24.24662 Bispole in case, Peabody Museum
Otsyanep
Peabody Museum
Bispole
2004.24.24664 Bispole
Otsyanep
Bispole
2004.24.24663 Bispole
Otsyanep
Carved stone head, side view
2004.24.25778A Carved stone head, side view
Vera Cruz
Carved stone head, front view
2004.24.25778B Carved stone head, front view
Vera Cruz
Fragment of statue
2004.24.25689 Fragment of statue
Thebes
Head of carved wooden paddle
2004.24.25764 Head of carved wooden paddle
High Island
Carved wooden door
2004.24.25836 Carved wooden door
Ivory Coast
Totem pole
2004.24.25751A Totem pole
Vancouver Island
Gold pendant, human figurine
2004.24.25675 Gold pendant, human figurine
Sitio Conte
Totem pole
2004.24.25751B Totem pole
Vancouver Island