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>Costume Studies
>>1961 Asmat tesumajipic
>>>daggers
>>>>ase pisua
Subjecttesumajipic warrior
Culture: Asmat
Setting: tribal warfare, Casuarina Coast 20thc
Objectase pisua cassowary /pig femur dagger










event photos

* Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology > Pacific Islands Hall
"Engraved Bone Dagger with Fiber and Seeds for Decoration
Indonesia"  ...






* Tropenmuseum > Nieuw-Guinea
"Dolken [sic]
Menselijk been, plantaardige vezels, zaden, veren en verenschachten.
Asmat (volk), 
zuidkust Papoea, Indonesië.  
Begin 20ste eeuw."