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SpearC505

Very plain, dark brown-black wood tapering shaft with a plain point. The end of the shaft is cut at an angle.

Culture
Eastern Melanesian
Material
wood
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC507

Plain tapered, dark brown wood pointed shaft with a barbed point with traces of red pigment. The barbed point has six pairs of barbs in a geometric split u-shape with a rectangle at the base that his grooved in a grid pattern.

Culture
Eastern Melanesian
Material
wood and pigment
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC509

Long, light brown wood spear that has two openwork woven sleeves near the point at its base. One of the sleeves is caked with lime. The end of the shaft has a knob.

Culture
Eastern Melanesian
Material
wood, lime mineral and plant fibre
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC510

Plain, tapering, dark brown wood shaft. The barbed point is ribbed and has one pair of barbs in a geometric split u-shape with another one above that is part of the point tip.

Culture
Eastern Melanesian
Material
wood
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC511

Tapering, pointed, brown wood shaft with an elaborate baluster-shaped head. From the top down, the head consists of the following: a cone; a plain section bulges along the lower area; and a downward pointing, truncated pyramid shape with five horizontal rings around the base. The lower area of the shaft bulges and then tapers.

Culture
Eastern Melanesian
Material
wood
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC514

Plain tapered, red-brown wood shaft with a long point separated by a grooved band that is square in cross section. Beige fibre is wrapped around the end of the shaft.

Culture
Eastern Melanesian
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestC519

Curved wood headrest with two legs that flare out to the sides.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestC520

A wood headrest with a flat circular pedestal that has the curves cut off at the top and the bottom for the headrest and the base. The pedestal has a square cut out of the middle and rounded sides. Notched edges go around the sides of the headrest and the flat rectangular base.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestC521

A wood headrest with a pedestal composed of two panels. Each panel has a cross within a circle connected by diagonals.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeadrestC522

A plain crossbar supported by two inverted "v" shaped legs.

Culture
Fijian
Material
bone ? and wood
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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