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Object Number
27-56-70/D2817
Display Title
Pig tusks
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, tusks, curved,
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Komodes, Village of
Materials
Tooth
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 1.4 x 1 cm (3 3/16 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
D2817
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64-18-70/4309 | Double pig tusks - fixed together as nose ornament (wamaik) |
Ornament
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 64-18-70/4310 | Double pig tusks - fixed together as nose ornament (wamaik) |
Ornament
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 63-29-70/4139 | 2 pairs pig tusks (wanik) head ornaments |
Ornament
|
Irian Jaya
| |
| 64-18-70/4313 | Miscellaneous pig tusks used as scrapers (wam aik) |
Ornament
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 64-18-70/4308 | Double pig tusks - fixed together as nose ornament |
Ornament
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 63-29-70/4140 | 6 pairs of pig tusks (wanik) - head ornaments |
Ornament
|
Irian Jaya
| |
| 47-72-70/2774.1 | Pair of pig tusks |
Ornament
|
Rano Island
Vanuatu | |
| 47-72-70/2774 | Pair of pig tusks |
Ornament
|
Rano Island
Vanuatu | |
| 34-91-50/518 | Cow charm - collar hung with knobs of wood, tusks of forest pig, + |
Ornament
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 64-18-70/4307 | Double pig tusks - fixed together as nose ornament (wamaik) |
Ornament
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
| 46-78-70/2365 | Ornament composed of 4 boar tusks |
Ornament
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 50-58-70/3221 | Wild boar's tusks |
Ornament
|
Papua New Guinea
|