January 30, 2020 | Steven G. Alpert
 
Neck Rest | Geelvinck Bay Region © Museo di Storia Naturale dell'Università di Firenze | Italy

Neck Rest | Geelvinck Bay Region
© Museo di Storia Naturale dell'Università di Firenze | Italy

 
 
January 28, 2020 | Antonio J. Guerreiro & Steven G. Alpert
 
January 22, 2020 | Editorial Team
 
Sacred carving (jaraik) for attracting blessings and expelling evil influences. Wood, bokkoi monkey skull, mother-of-pearl, red and black pigments, 138 x 93 cm, from the entrance to the rear room of the former Maileppet uma, East Siberut, ca. 1920. …

Sacred carving (jaraik) for attracting blessings and expelling evil influences. Wood, bokkoi monkey skull, mother-of-pearl, red and black pigments, 138 x 93 cm, from the entrance to the rear room of the former Maileppet uma, East Siberut, ca. 1920. NMVW 7085-1

 
 
January 20, 2020 | Douglas Newton
 
L: Ceremonial Dagger, Yina (Ina) [2010.77.88] M: Dagger, Ami Ava [2010.77.84] R: War Dagger [2010.77.81]  © John Bigelow Taylor | FAMSF

L: Ceremonial Dagger, Yina (Ina) [2010.77.88]
M: Dagger, Ami Ava [2010.77.84]
R: War Dagger [2010.77.81]
© John Bigelow Taylor | FAMSF

 
 
January 18, 2020 | Editorial Team
 
January 13, 2020 | Editorial Team
 
Bugaku Mask (Sanju) © The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bugaku Mask (Sanju)
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art

 
 
December 30, 2020 | Steven G. Alpert
 
December 28, 2020 | Deborah Jowitt & Steven G. Alpert
 
Ancient Bronze Staff (Detail) © Museum Mpu Tantular | Indonesia

Ancient Bronze Staff (Detail)
© Museum Mpu Tantular | Indonesia

 
 
December 22, 2020 | Editorial Team
 
Aristocratic Women’s Ceremonial Hat | Epaku  © Museo di Storia Naturale dell’Università di Firenze

Aristocratic Women’s Ceremonial Hat | Epaku
© Museo di Storia Naturale dell’Università di Firenze

 
 
 
December 20, 2020 | Antonio J. Guerreiro
Totemic Punan Pole  © Sarawak State Museum

Totemic Punan Pole
© Sarawak State Museum