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Whistle11.694.8988

A wooden whistle or flute

Culture
Osage
Material
cane, plant reed and hide
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Axe charm (A-ya-tsu-wa-nai)03.325.3318

This small axe charm has a grooved handle with a head made from quartz stone, carved and inlaid with turquoise.

Culture
She-we-na
Material
quartz, black stone, wood, cane, sinew and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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LadleIe440

A ladle with a handle that has a relief carving of six bird-like heads, all of which have large curved noses. The bowl is a half coconut shell. The bowl is tied to the handle with cane fibres through four holes forming two criss-cross patterns on the back. The end of the handle has four rings and a knob.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
kwila wood, coconut nutshell and cane grass
Made in
Madang, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleIe439 a-b

A ladle with a garamut handle (part a) that has a relief carving of six bird-like heads, all of which have large curved noses. The bowl (part b) is a half coconut shell and is tied to the handle with cane fibres through four holes forming two criss-cross patterns on the back. The end of the handle has one ring, and a knob. The handle is loose.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
garamut wood, coconut nutshell and cane grass
Made in
Madang, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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