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Fire StickC1633 a-b

Wood for part a and b has been peeled of all bark and shows traces of red. Part a is rounded smooth at both ends. One end of part b has seven circular notches.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Western Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical InstrumentC1634 a-b

Part a and part b are brown sticks that have been flattened on two sides. Both ends of part a are roughly rounded. One end of part b is roughly rounded, the other end is cut off.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Western Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical InstrumentC1635

The thick brown stick is roughly rounded at both ends.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Western Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC1557

A section of a branch roughly cut at both ends; no decoration

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC1558

A thin spiral groove begins at the bulbous end and runs the length of the plain handle.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AwlC1559

The shaft of the bone is thin and round, with seven bands made up of three lines. One end of the bone is pointed, while the other end is covered in black resin with a fibre securing the brown hair on top of the resin.

Culture
Australian
Material
bone, hair, resin and fibre
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical InstrumentC1638

The shaft shows two colours of wood, one yellow and one brown. One end of the shaft is rounded, the other is cut off with a thick, dark substance dried onto the wood.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Ooldea, South Australia, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC1639

The handle shows a geometric pattern of triangles along a prominent centre rib, leading to four comb teeth.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC1641 a

The bar-shaped hook has six tiny points at one end and a hole in the other end. Midway on the bar there are two arms that branch out, one arm has three tiny points.

Culture
Australian
Material
shell
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC1641 b

The hook is bar-shaped with a hole in one end of the bar and two points and a half circle at the other end.

Culture
Australian
Material
shell
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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