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Korwar
Korwar
Korwar
DepartmentOceania

Korwar

NameKorwar
CultureDutch New Guinea
Place madeNew Guinea (Iriat Barat), New Guinea (Iriat Barat), Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumIvory
Dimensions4 1/2 × 1 3/16 × 1/4 in. (11.5 × 3 × 0.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase, A.1958.29.1
Object numberA.1958.29.1
DescriptionIvory korwar with stand.
Buddha
Early 20th c.
Penca de Balangandan
Artist not recorded
ca. 2004
Necklace with triangular amulet
Artist not recorded
c. 1940
Amulet
20th century
Amulet
20th century
Frog and wolf teeth amulet pendant
Artist not recorded
late 19th century
Scriptual amulet protective aqiq (agate) stone
Artist not recorded
late 19th century
Amulet
Artist not recorded
late 19th century
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