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BowlC986

Large, circular, shallow wooden bowl with an incised border composed of a repeating design of crescents and lines which goes all round the rim. There is a c-like shape carved in relief on the side. The design is emphasized with white pigment; the bowl has been stained with oil.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood, lime mineral and oil
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA8324

Plain, dark brown wood paddle that has the initials 'J.P.' carved into the handle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA8339

Dark brown wooden ladle with a deep, curved bowl, flat bottom, and incised lines encircling the handle.

Culture
Nisga'a
Material
wood and oil ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffC1193

Cylindrical, brown wood handle with the head formed by the stubs of the surface roots and the tap root. Head has eight protrusions all around and a conical point at the end.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffC1194

Short, spear-like staff carved from dark, brown-black wood; straight shaft with a long, pointed finial on the handle and a leaf-shaped head with a ridge down the centre.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StaffC1195

Brown wood staff that has a handle which is trefoil-shaped in cross section with a flat knob at the end. The shaft is in the shape of a spiral ending in a blunt point.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC1196

Slightly flared knob finial carved with an upraised line on the handle bottom part. Curved hooked head is carved with a hair piece that extends at an angle on both sides, two protruding eyes, and an angled ridged hooked nose that curves downward and inward. The body of the handle is curvy.

Culture
Kanak ?
Material
wood
Made in
New Caledonia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AxeC1198

Simple straight, cylindrical, brown wood handle with wrapped braided rings of fibre and a sleeve near the axe head. The iron axe head is in the shape of a Danish hand axe and is stamped with 'Lyons'.

Culture
Cook Islanders
Material
fibre, iron metal and wood
Made in
Cook Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC1664

Vertical bands of zigzag designs on lower portion of handle. Head of club is a round knotty knob. The letters a.k.t. Are carved on handle.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskA8367

Large round mask with high relief face and features. Round eyes, opened mouth. Tear drops from the eyes. Painted in "Bella Coola blue", ochre, red and black. The edges have holes and are unpainted, where it used to attach behind a large round wooden corona.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
alder wood and paint
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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