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Object Number 39-22-70/10859.1.86
Display Title Warrior
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Melanesia / Sepik River Region - Mandata Territory, New Guinea / 39-22 / (Right) Warrior. / Abortumbungi."
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1939
Artist Mr. William A. Robinson
Culture
  • Sepik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Sepik
Additional Geographic Terms Mandate Territory
Dimensions Overall: 13.6525 × 8.89 cm (5 3/8 × 3 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. William A. Robinson

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Male warrior in front of building
39-22-70/10859.1.88 Male warrior in front of building
Sepik
Warrior
39-22-70/10859.1.85 Warrior
Sepik
Warrior in profile
39-22-70/10859.1.156 Warrior in profile
Tambonum
Group of men
39-22-70/10859.1.154 Group of men
Sepik
Hunter
39-22-70/10859.1.152 Hunter
Sepik
Wooden crocodile carving on beams of house
39-22-70/10859.1.160 Wooden crocodile carving on beams of house
Tambonum
Entrance to interior of house
39-22-70/10859.1.159 Entrance to interior of house
Tambonum
Detail of carved post supporting crocodile beam
39-22-70/10859.1.168 Detail of carved post supporting crocodile beam
Sepik
Person with scarification
39-22-70/10859.1.172 Person with scarification
Sepik
Hunter
39-22-70/10859.1.180 Hunter
Sepik
Hunter
39-22-70/10859.1.148 Hunter
Sepik
Man, side view
39-22-70/10859.1.147 Man, side view
Sepik