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SlingC277

Pliable fibre sling lashed on two ends to a length of twine. On one side the twine is woven tightly and ends in a round tortoise shell disc. The other length of twine is more coarse and gets thicker toward the knotted end.

Culture
Australian
Material
plant fibre and tortoise shell
Made in
French Island, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Boomerang1251/3

A long wide curved wood boomerang.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes1002/1 a-b

A pair of shoes (parts a-b) made of feathers and rope compacted together. Shoes are oval with an oval opening for the foot and a strap across it.

Culture
Australian
Material
fibre and feather
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1060/64

A small necklace with circular brown beads.

Culture
Australian ?
Material
stone, clay and fibre
Made in
Australia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1060/25

A long necklace with circular brown beads.

Culture
Australian ?
Material
stone ?, clay ? and fibre
Made in
Australia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musical Instrument1366/8

Didgeridoo made of a long piece of hollowed-out wood, and painted with lizard and fish motifs in off-white, orange-brown and dark brown. Ends are painted black.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated Gourd1366/7

Baobab fruit with incised scenes of birds and fish on the outer surface.

Culture
Australian
Material
baobab fruit
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear Thrower1366/4

Oblong spear thrower that is curved along length and has pointed ends. One end has a ball of resin around it and a leather thong wrapped three times around it forming a loop for hanging; other end has a wooden point attached with tightly wound grass; point is oriented toward the other end. An adhesive label is in the concave surface.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood, resin, leather skin and sinew ?
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bark Painting733/1

Bark painting. Image shows three two-dimensional animals, in brown, red, black and white. Animals have elongated, elliptically shaped bodies that taper to a diamond shaped head. Each has two red dots for eyes, a long, straight, pointed tail, and red, yellow and white striped bodies. Bark panel is rectangular and warped.

Culture
Australian
Made in
Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pointing Bone723/2

Hollow, straight bone with 2-ply twisted cord attached at one end using a tar resin? White feathers attached to end of cord with same resin. Cord is painted rust red.

Culture
Australian
Material
bone, fibre and tar resin ?
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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