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Object Number 44-46-70/10877.1.2
Display Title Ceramic bowl, and anthropomorphic ceramic vessel
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "44-46 New Guinea Sepik River Region / Village of Aibom / E24550 / E24551 / These specimens are in Peabody Museum, Salem, Mass. The numbers are their numbers."
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1944
Artist Peabody Essex Museum
Culture
  • Sepik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Sepik
Additional Geographic Terms Village of Aibom, Sepik River Region
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.78 cm (5 × 7 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Peabody Essex Museum

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