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Object Number
2004.24.31404
Display Title
Objects from Ambunti region, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea
Descriptions
Object Description
Objects from Ambunti region, Sepik River. Drum, shield, dish, animal figure, and stool typical of objects found in art house Tambaran.
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Household
- Furnishing
Subject
- Dish
- Stool
- Warfare
- Shield
- Drum
- Weaponry
- Animal Figure
Department
Photographic
Date
1929-1989
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Culture
- Papuan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
/
Sepik
Additional Geographic Terms
Ambunti
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 5.72 cm (2 1/4 in.)
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