Wood Carving (agibe)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 22 May 2013
label: Collection Date
content: 1978
name: label: Collector
content: Lamarr B. Trott
label: Donor Name
content: Lamarr B. Trott
notes: label: Notes
content: Anthropomorphic wood carving painted in charcoal black paint, white lime paint and red ochre. Hanging down from ears are strands of sago fiber. Rattan loop at top for hanging. Deep crack around right "shoulder". Made for the tourist trade. Purchased in Port Moresby by the donor.
label: Notes
content: Traditionally placed with the longhouse (dubu) with skulls attached to it as part of a shrine incorporationg enemies.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Goaribari Island / Port Moresby, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kerewa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2059840
label: USNM Number
content: E433017-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Carving
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 75.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: ca. 40 cm