Subject: kain chief
Culture: (n)Dani
Setting: tribal warfare, Irian Jaya highlands mid-20thc
Object: yara adze
Tarrant County College Northeast > Bell Library *
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* Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology > Pacific Islands Hall
"Axe (yara) sotone [SIC] blade hafted into wood handle.
Dani. Irianjaya, New Guinea" ...
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology > Pacific Islands Hall *
"Yara, Adze with Wooden Handle and Black Stone Blade ... Indonesia" ...
* Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology > Pacific Islands Hall
"Adze stone blade with wood haft and rattan binding.
Exchange stone (pakamo),
used to butcher sacred pig at Mawe ceremony.
Dani, West Irian, Indonesia (Wamena Area)" ...
