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NecklaceC260

Grey-brown seeds pierced and strung on twisted fibre string.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC261

Five strands of long grey seeds connected at six inch intervals by a round brown seed. The seeds are strung on a fine string.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC264

A string of newborn porpoise teeth.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
porpoise tooth and fibre
Made in
Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC266

Sections of blue beads with half-shells attached as bangles. All attached to a braided band.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
nutshell, glass and fibre
Made in
New Georgia, Western, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC267

Forty eight split dark brown nutshells pierced and strung on fibre string.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
plant fibre and nutshell
Made in
New Georgia, Western, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyC275

Shells are placed overlapping one another all along one of the flat sides. Shells are tied onto a braided bark core.

Culture
Tikopian
Material
spondula shell, fibre and bark
Made in
Tikopia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC276

Long cylindrical black shells and small circular white shells arranged alternately. There are fourteen strands strung on a twisted string and connected to fabric tape.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
spondula shell, shell, seed and fibre
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DressE186 a

White muslin garment with embroidery. The blouse has a deep v-neck, long cuffed sleeves and full lower half. The upper front and back have embroidered panels with a geometric pattern in red on white ground with blue and green details. On the front are four thin vertical panels flanking the v-neck. The panels have a diamond motif in red on white ground with blue details. A red zigzag border surrounds the panels and the cuffs. The bottom hem is unfinished. The inside is unlined.

Culture
Zapotec
Material
cotton fibre and dye
Made in
San Vicente Coatlan Ejutla, Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC333

Wooden club with a paddle-like, diamond-shaped head with distinct ribs along the two axis. The handle is wrapped with braid.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC334

Club has handle with half circle finial, and is wrapped with braided fibre that is filled in with pitch. Diamond-shaped paddle-like end has perpendicular ridges.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
resin, fibre and wood
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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