| Img |
Title |
Date |
Artist |
Medium |
Acc # |
 |
Wealth spatula |
(early 20th century) |
Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
wood, shell, fibre, lime |
2008.69 |
 |
Ancestor figure |
(1950s) |
Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
wood, lime |
1366-D4 |
 |
Lime spatula |
(early 20th century) |
Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
ebony, lime |
O39-1979 |
 |
Turtle-shell wealth spatula |
(mid 20th century) |
Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
turtle-shell, shell, fibre, lime |
2008.71 |
 |
Dagger |
(20th century) |
Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea; Massim people, Trobriands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
ebony, lime |
O64-1979 |
 |
Wealth spatula |
(early 20th century) |
Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
wood, shell, fibre, lime |
2008.70 |
 |
Bowl |
(1950s) |
Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
wood, lime, mother-of-pearl |
1368-D4 |
 |
Midnight's shipwreck caused by sea witches |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.13 |
 |
The Midnight Sun tested by heavy seas |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.5 |
 |
Yolina bids farewell |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.4 |
 |
Yolina is born at Muruwa |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.1 |
 |
Midnight Sun meets and marries Imdeduya, the most beautiful woman |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.10 |
 |
Midnight Sun's quest continues at Gumasila. |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.6 |
 |
Yolina consults oracle |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.3 |
 |
Midnight Sun kills their son before fleeing Muruwa |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.12 |
 |
Midnight Sun rescued by the sacred sword fish |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.14 |
 |
A son is born and christened Yolina |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.11 |
 |
Midnight Sun fails to find woman of Moons at Kitava, Iwa and Gawa Islands |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.8 |
 |
The quest is unsuccessful at Kiriwina |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.7 |
 |
Midnight Sun lands at Muruwa |
1979 |
John Kasaipwalova; Massim people, Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea |
earth pigments on wood |
2003.176.9 |