Melanesian Art

Edited by William Davenport
Published by © 1967 University Art Gallery, UC Irvine

This anthropological exhibit is composed of art work from the Lowie Museum of Anthropology.  The exhibit highlights the culture and art of the Melanesians in New Guinea and of the people inhabitibing New Guinea's neighboring cluster of smaller islands: the Solomon Islands, the Santa Cruz Islands, the New Hebrides Islands, New Caledonia, and Fiji.