Sculpture of human figure, and large clam shells with rings

Simbo Island. Bonito shrine.

• between 1958-1961

• Scheffler, Harold W., 1932-

This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Harold Scheffler Papers (MSS 481).

• Melanesia
• Oceania
• Pacific Islands
• Simbo (Solomon Islands)
• Solomon Islands

• Ancestor worship
• Sculpture
• Shell money
• Shrines
• Simbo Islanders (Solomon Islands people)

• image

Online finding aid

• Harold Scheffler Papers

• Harold W. Scheffler

[Title, Date]. Harold Scheffler Papers. MSS 481. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.

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2021-11-17