Carving
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Apr 1994
label: Collection Date
content: 1970's
name: label: Collector
content: George C. McGhee
label: Donor Name
content: George C. McGhee
notes: label: Notes
content: SIX CARVED PIECES OF WOOD PIGMENTED WITH BRIGHT RED AND BRIGHT GREEN; ALL HAVE HOLE AT ONE END WHERE A STRING IS ATTACHED TYING THEM ALL TOGETHER. 1) BELL SHAPED; RED AND GREEN PIGMENT. 2) SMALLER BELL SHAPED; RED PIGMENT. 3) FISH SHAPED;; RECTANGLE CUT FROM MIDDLE; REDPIGMENT. 4) CARVED OVAL SHAPE WITH CURVILINEAR FORMS; RED AND GREEN PIGMENT. 5) CARVED IN SHAPE OF A FLAT BIRD'S HEAD WITH SQUARE CUT OUT AT THE EYE; RED PIGMENT AROUND EYE & MOUTH. 6) CARVED OVAL SHAPED HANDLE FOR CARRYING THEM ALL; NOTE: BLACK AND WHITE MARKING TAPE SAYS "AMPHLETT G." NOTE: MAY HAVE BEEN USED FOR FISHING.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Papua New Guinea, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 390923
label: USNM Number
content: E427263-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Carving
physicalDescription: label: Length - 5 Of 6
content: 15.5 cm
label: Width - 5 Of 6
content: 7.5 cm
label: Depth - 5 Of 6
content: 1.75 cm
label: Length - 6 Of 6
content: 16.5 cm
label: Width - 6 Of 6
content: 8 cm
label: Depth - 6 Of 6
content: 2 cm
label: Length - 2 Of 6
content: 20 cm
label: Width - 2 Of 6
content: 6.5 cm
label: Depth - 2 Of 6
content: 1.75 cm
label: Length - 1 Of 6
content: 20 cm
label: Width - 1 Of 6
content: 9.5 cm
label: Depth - 1 Of 6
content: 1.5 cm
label: Length - 3 Of 6
content: 23 cm
label: Width - 3 Of 6
content: 8.5 cm
label: Length - 4 Of 6
content: 23.5 cm
label: Width - 4 Of 6
content: 7.5 cm
label: Depth - 4 Of 6
content: 2 cm