Resin Samples
89-17-32
From: Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 89-17-32 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yonggom/Muyu |
Provenience | Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Resin (material) |
Description | Resin. Chunks of resin, species of unknown. Used for illumination; as a household lamp with a bark saucer-holder, or as a torch, for fishing, etc. Wrapped in green leaves. Obtained from Buka nandun and Kutem Buru, Dome village |
Credit Line | Purchased from Stuart A. Kirsch, 1989 |
Other Number | 91 - Other Number |
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