Results for "Bisj Pole" - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bisj (ancestor pole), Asmat artist(s), Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Bisj (ancestor pole)
Asmat artist(s)
late 1950s

Bisj (ancestor pole), Ajowmien, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Bisj (ancestor pole)
Ajowmien
ca. 1960

Bisj (ancestor pole), Jiem, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Bisj (ancestor pole)
Jiem
ca. 1960

Bisj (ancestor pole), Terepos, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Bisj (ancestor pole)
Terepos
ca. 1960

Bisj (ancestor pole), Bifarq, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Bisj (ancestor pole)
Bifarq
ca. 1960

Bisj (ancestor pole), Jewer, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Bisj (ancestor pole)
Jewer
ca. 1960

Bisj (ancestor pole), Fanipdas Asmat, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Bisj (ancestor pole)
Fanipdas
ca. 1960

Ancestor Pole (Bis), Chief Epue, Wood, paint, sago palm leaves, fiber, Asmat people, Betjew — Ancestor Pole (Bis)
Chief Epue
mid-20th century

Fireplace Pole, Wood, Asmat people — Fireplace Pole
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Ancestor Pole (Omu [?]), Wood, sago palm leaves, paint, Asmat people — Ancestor Pole (Omu [?])
Asmat people
mid-20th century

Ancestor Pole, Wood, paint, Asmat people — Ancestor Pole
Asmat people
ca. 1961

Miniature Litter Section, Silver (hammered), gilt, Chimú or Chancay — Miniature Litter Section
Chimú or Chancay
11th–late 15th century

Silver Pole Top with Feline, Silver (cast), Chimú — Silver Pole Top with Feline
Chimú
12th–15th century

House Post (Tomok), Wood, paint, Yami people — House Post (Tomok)
Yami people
19th–early 20th century

Mbitoro (ancestor pole), Kamoro artist, Wood, paint, Kamoro (Mimika) — Mbitoro (ancestor pole)
Kamoro artist
early–mid-20th century

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