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Carving1670/2

Carving of a frigate bird with a curved neck, long hooked beak and dome-shaped body, with a smaller bird on its back. Smaller bird has a hooked beak and a dome-shaped body. Carved designs on both birds are accented with blue paint.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1105

Heart-shape inside a half circle carved out of shell. Heart shape has a black border of diamond shapes that each have a line through them. Half circle has a black border of split u's. The ring area has a hole drilled into it. String is attached.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell, paint ? and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Garment1448/29

Garment made from dyed bark fibre(?) woven in a warp and weft pattern in a rectangular shape with fringes at the ends. The garment has a plaid pattern in purple, green and yellow.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
pandanus leaf and dye
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model CanoeIg412

Model canoe with a painted black hull, unpainted gunwales, decorative finials at the ends of the upturned tips of the canoe, carved decorative elements with toothed edges on the inside of each end, and shell inlay four-point stars and curvilinear designs.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood, fibre, adhesive, paint and shell
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyIg410

Strands of multicoloured shell pieces in sections; sections divided by bars of wood; most sections are comprised of linear strands; one section in which strands cross and form diamond shaped design; two gathered ends with brown shells and red cloth.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
fibre, shell, coral and coconut nutshell
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FloatIg409

Four pronged at top; shaft leads to fish at base; one fish on each side of shaft at middle; bird with a fish in mouth that is tail-to-tail with another fish carved in relief on top mid to upper of shaft. Geometric designs decorate fish and outline shape of object. Number "17" written on lower shaft.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Breast Ornament1188/57

Large yellow-brown circular shell necklace ringed with a beaded fringe. Fringe is made of white, grey, and yellow-brown beads and dark brown, halved nutshells. Two beaded strings extend from the top of the shell.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell, nutshell ? and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum734/1

Drum constructed from three tiers of five cross-sections of bamboo lashed together with strips of black rubber; tiers are laid horizontally, one on top of the other, with halved lengths of wood to separate them.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass, rubber and wood
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute734/4

Flute with ten progressively shorter and narrower pipes held together by three bands of rattan around width. The pipes are open at the top end and closed at the other.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Flute734/3

Flute with ten progressively shorter and narrower pipes held together by three bands of rattan around width. The pipes are open at the top end and closed at the other.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass and rattan
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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