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Barkcloth dress, sleeveless a-line with a v-neck. Painted with brown and yellow geometric designs at the neckine, armholes, acorss the chest, in a v shape on the torso, and in two bands near the hem on the face only.
Bark garment, semi-circular in shape with a rounded indent along the bottom centre; bordered with a row of red alternating and black seeds along with a row of brown seeds. The central motif consists of two red star shapes outlined in black and cream seeds with a central green circle. In the middle of the garment is an orange circle outlined with rows of grey, red and brown seeds creating a sunburst design. In each upper corner is a collection of red and white and orange and white feathers. Along the outer edge is a fringe of grey and brown seeds with lengths of cane. The upper left edge has a top half of a bird beak hanging on a piece of the fringe. There is twisted fibre twine attached to either side.
Black, triangular piece of leather with a fringe and border of alternating sections of red and black seeds sewn onto it. The centre of the piece features decorative beading with black, red and white-brown coloured seeds, as well as the necks of three gourds, sewn so that they protrude from the leather at a ninety degree angle.
Headdress made from an elaborate vertical piece (part b) attached to a woven, hoop-shaped headband (part a). The lower half of the vertical piece consists of several tassels, pom-poms and a god's eye fashioned from blue, red, green and orange yarn; the upper portion consists of a plume of brown, black and white feathers. The headband is a light yellow-brown, woven from thin strips of palm leaf with a Greek key-like pattern encircling the sides.
Light yellow-brown, pouch-like woven bag with square corners and a crisscrossing purple and green design on the sides. Twelve long, braided cords are attached around the basket's upper rim.
A short, spherical brown gourd with a long, handle-like protrusion on one side. Images of a mountain, an animal, and crosshatch designs are painted onto the sides in a dark brown colour. The gourd is hollow and filled with a rattling material. A cord loop is strung through a hole in the end of the handle.
Carved rubber (natural latex) figure: two monkeys pulling the tail of a snake that is curled around the upper trunk of a coconut tree. Situated next to the tree and monkeys is a large, jar-like container with a circular lid flanked by two branch-like protrusions. The entire figure is painted red, green, yellow and gold,and is mounted on a square rubber base with a black, carved border.
An elliptical, plaque-like rubber carving of a man's face--man is wearing an elaborate headdress and necklace. Object is three dimensional on the front and flat on the back; a loop for hanging is attached at the top. Entire figure is coloured brown, red, gold, green and purple.
Two carved rubber (natural latex) figures wearing headdresses, paddling a small boat with a shelter in the centre--both the stern and bow are curved sharply upwards. The entire figure is coloured red, green, yellow, brown, and gold--the rubber itself is coloured.
Part a is a long beaded necklace with a large round wooden bead at one end and three large oval-shaped dark brown-green beads descending in size with two small wooden beads on either side of a reddish-brown round bead with circular designs around its middle. Part b is a strung fragment similar to part a. Parts c - i are wooden beads. Part j is a strung fragment of part a(?) that is interspersed with light blue beads and ends with three cone-shaped beads.