Title
Cooking pot
collected 1968
Artists
Unknown Artist
No image
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Details
- Other Title
- Pot
- Place where the work was made
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Unantu
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Kainantu
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Eastern Highlands Province
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Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Agarabi (Agarabe) people
- Date
- collected 1968
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- earthenware, blackened, red earth pigment, incised decoration
- Dimensions
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34.0 cm height
:
0 - Whole, 34 cm (13 3/8")
0 - Whole, 20 cm, diameter at neck of pot
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 748.1979
- Share
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Margaret Tuckson and Patricia May, The traditional pottery of Papua New Guinea, 'Madang Province', pg. 162-205, Kensington, 1982. For general information about Agarabi pottery, see pg. 158-160.
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Virginia Watson, Southwestern Journal of Anthropology, 'Pottery in the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea', pg. 121-28, United States of America, Summer 1955. General article about pottery production in the Agarabi-speaking and Kamano-speaking communities of the Eastern Highlands.
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