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ArrowC780

A cane shaft carved wtih a dark vertically curvi-linear design on a natural background. The shaft is wrapped at the base and the end of shaft with thin cane strips. The point is plain wood which is decorated with a 10 cm. sleeve of woven brown and yellow grass. The 16 cm. tip of the point is multi-barbed and has a wrapped tip.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, fibre, grass and stem ?
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC781

A shaft carved with dark vertically linear designs above the second cane joint from the end. Shaft is bound at the end and the base with red and natural cane fibre. The arrow point is multi-barbed with carved splinters of bone which are attached by cane fibre wrapping to the point. The end of the shaft is notched.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
fibre, stem ? and bone
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC782

A plain cane shaft wrapped at the base and near the notched end with cane fibre. The long point is wrapped with cane fibre around the tip and is multi-barbed with tiny barbs on all faces which are covered with red ochre and have a rectangular hole near the base of the point.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
grass, wood, fibre and ochre pigment ?
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC596

Dance club with a tapering horn-like shape that merges into a cylindrical handle with a square hole near the flat butt end. The club is painted with red and black geometric designs covering the surface except for the handle. There is a long bark fibre skirt tied around the club.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, bark fibre and paint
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC679

Pounder has long, cylindrical shaft with rounded end. Finial at top is a man standing on a base with shell inlay for eyes and ears and holding a long stick in front of him.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, shell and stain
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC680

Straight, cylindrical staff with a rounded knob at one end and a mushroom-shaped finial on the handle; handle is formed from four column-like pieces carved from the otherwise solid staff.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureC140

Relatively flat, dark brown wood fish-shaped figure outline carved with designs of a frigate bird with a fish on each side, one side having geometric squares and hatch marks in the background while the other side has a plain finished background. Engraved designs emphasized with white clay.

Culture
Solomon Islands ?
Material
lime mineral ?, wood and clay ?
Made in
Solomon Islands ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC681

Dark brown wooden pounding stick; cylindrical shaft with a rounded end; a crocodile head and ring of raised diamond shapes near the top of the stick.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC682

Dark brown wooden pounder with a tapered, cylindrical shaft and a bird-like head at the handle end.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC683

Long , slightly flaring stick with a rounded end carved from dark brown wood; keyhole-like finial at opposite end.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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