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ArrowC818

The shaft is of plain cane. The base and the end of the shaft are wrapped with thin cane strips. The point is plain wood decorated with an 8 cm. sleeve of brown and yellow grass. The 19 cm. tip of the point has seven irregular barbs, and the very tip is wrapped with cane strip.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood, grass and bone
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC819

The shaft is carved with dark linear designs on a natural coloured ground above five of the joints. The point is plain dark wood.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and grass
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC820

The shaft is carved with dark vertically linear designs on a natural background above six cane joints. The point is plain dark wood.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and grass
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlC892

Semi-spherical shaped, deep wood bowl with a wide ridge at the rim. Each side has a c-like shape carved in low relief. There is a black stain on the surface. There are four holes in the ridge where it was possibly hung.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and stain
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC597

Wood club, cylindrical in shape with a tapered end. One half is carved in shallow relief with an elaborate linear and triangular geometric designs filled with white clay. On one side is a human face with red clay around its eyes, white nose and mouth. One end is forked with two tapered prongs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and clay
Made in
Orokolo, Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC598

Wood club, cylindrical in shape with tapered ends. One half is carved with an elaborate linear geometric designs filled with white clay. One end is forked with two tapered prongs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
clay and wood
Made in
Orokolo, Gulf, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC849

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has a succession of three pairs of arrow-head-shaped barbs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC850

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has an elaborated carved tip consisting of a small pair of barbs, five notches, and an elongated barbed tip.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC851

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has a succession of three pairs of carved arrow-head-shaped barbs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC852

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has four notches, and an arrow-head shape.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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