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Object Number
2004.24.17942B
Display Title
Janus staff
Descriptions
Subject
- Wood
- Carved
- Ceremonial
- Staff
Department
Photographic
Date
1945
Artist
Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
- Mano
- Ngere
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Negative, nitrate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.17944 | Janus staff of foffice of the head woman of the Sande |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.17942A | Janus staff of foffice of the head woman of the Sande |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.19490 | Wooden Janus mask |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.19547 | Seven hand pieces of Janus |
Liberia
| ||
| 2004.24.22069A | Broken spear with Janus head carved below human bone point |
Malakula Island
| ||
| 2004.24.22069B | Broken spear with Janus head carved below human bone point |
Malakula Island
| ||
| 2004.24.18504 | Janus head |
Cameroon
| ||
| 47-54-70/2555 | Broken spear with Janus head carved below human bone point. |
Staff
|
Malakula Island
| |
| 61-58-50/10514 | Wooden Janus head |
Figurine
|
Congo
| |
| 972-49-70/5200 | Wood anthropomorphic janus figurine, the base is fashioned with a hole for strin |
Figurine
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 60-56-70/3927 | Totem pole - length 102"; double janus face with huge carving of head |
Carving
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 37-77-50/2690 | Double wooden spoon with Janus' head |
Raw Material
Figurine |
Liberia
|