Cooking Pot
70-24-2
From: Territory of Papua and New Guinea | Markham Valley | Ragiampum Village
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 70-24-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Adzera |
Provenience | Territory of Papua and New Guinea | Markham Valley | Ragiampum Village |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Clay |
Technique | Incised |
Iconography | Animal Head |
Description | Micaceous clay, animal head handles. Typical of the area with, apparently, a ceremonial use; not an everyday cooking pot. Incised decoration. |
Height | 17 cm |
Width | 31.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Jim Specht, 1970 |
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