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ArrowC849

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has a succession of three pairs of arrow-head-shaped barbs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC850

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has an elaborated carved tip consisting of a small pair of barbs, five notches, and an elongated barbed tip.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC851

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has a succession of three pairs of carved arrow-head-shaped barbs.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC852

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has four notches, and an arrow-head shape.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC605

A plain handle which tapers to a mushroom finial that has two horizontal rings carved underneath it. Eleven long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre is coiled around the middle.

Culture
Trobriand
Material
fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Kiriwina Islands, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC120

A curled fish hook shape with a notch at one end and a barb at the shorter end.

Culture
Ni-Vanuatu
Material
bone
Made in
Vanuatu
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC853

A plain shaft, without notches, has coiled fibre at the end and at the base near the pointed end. The long dark wood point has a multi-barbed tip.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC121

A brown wood hook with a braided brown plant fibre cord.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
plant fibre and wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC123

A curled fish hook shape with a notch at one end and a barb at the other end of similar length.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
coconut nutshell
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC124

A brown wood hook that has the shape of a 'v' with a notch at one end to prevent the rope from slipping off.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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