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Arm OrnamentC126

A thin circular bracelet like ornament that has a large hole in the middle like a bracelet. Lightly carved with an alternating pattern consisting of an oval-shape with pointed ends, and a pair of vertical lines.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeC127

A very smooth and carefully finished light brown pipe that has a very deep U-shaped bowl and a stem.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
clay
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fish FigureC128

Smooth brown wood figure of a fish. Has a few lines to denote the eyes, breathing apparatus, and fins. The mouth is a flat vertical oval on the front of the face. The triangular tail is perpendicular to the mouth and the rest of the body.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container ?C129

Surface of the nut has been scraped considerably. There is a round opening on one end. Shaped like a small elongated coconut.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
palm nut
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC134

A light brown braided band holding two horizontal rows of white shells strung on fibre cord.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
plant fibre, palm leaf and shell
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Breast OrnamentC136

A large oval shell that is multi-toned brown on the convexly curved exterior and that is white on the concavely curved interior. There are four holes in the formation of a square, through which, fibre cord is looped for hanging.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
shell and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC137

Large white oval shell pendant that has two holes through which the decorated cord attachs. Cord has small shell disks strung in rows along each side.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
plant fibre and shell
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC138

Two cut shells polished and attached together to create a figure-eight shape. Plain except for the spiral which results from the nature of the shell.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
shell, fibre and grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC139

A white ring suspended from a string of pink shell "buttons" with a row of red beads in between.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
shell and fibre
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureC140

Relatively flat, dark brown wood fish-shaped figure outline carved with designs of a frigate bird with a fish on each side, one side having geometric squares and hatch marks in the background while the other side has a plain finished background. Engraved designs emphasized with white clay.

Culture
Solomon Islands ?
Material
lime mineral ?, wood and clay ?
Made in
Solomon Islands ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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