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Breast OrnamentC945

Bilaterally symmetrical. Two outward facing frigate seabirds each holding an outward facing fish below. Connecting bodies are curving and extend above into a scroll-like shape. Black paint used to emphasize details. A loop is at the top.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
pearl shell and paint
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nose OrnamentC946

A cylindrical piece with red and yellow grass woven in design of triangles.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and grass
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerC947

Dark on light brown, linear geometric designs in panels with birds along top end.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
gourd fruit
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookC948

A pearl-like shell hooks. Has a three red beads decoration dangling from string at the curved hook. At the other end, there is a two-lobed shape.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
glass, shell and fibre
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1068

A plain wood shaft with a long black, red, and white carved geometric design consisting of four upward pointing arrows with an x-shaped base, one on each side. The long point is plain. The end of the shaft is notched.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, fibre and wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear2642/9

Light brown coloured wooden spear with yellow-brown woven plant material near the tip of the spear with dark brown resin that holds seven sharp spikes on each side of the tip.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
bone ?, resin ?, wood and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fan2642/1

Woven, spade-shaped fan that is hafted into a split in a bamboo stick. The design is in different coloured bands that follow the line of the edge; colours from outer to inner are: light brown, brown, dark brown, lighter brown. The bamboo is held together with twined leaf and two bent nails.

Culture
Fijian
Material
pandanus leaf and bamboo grass
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Club2642/8

Spurred club made of dark vesi wood. Curved at top with an emerging extension branching out midway through the curve. Rough chisel marks on the inside of the curve, bounded by a chiselled line. Rectangular peak at top. Woven fibre wrapped several times around the base of the shaft.

Culture
Fijian
Material
stain ?, wood and fibre
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Drum2642/6

Carved wooden drum in a cylindrical shape with an extension and handle down one side. There are incised designs on the drum and handle part. There is a leather string attached through the holes of the handle part at either end of the drum that does not appear to be original to the object.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
orange wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketC25

A small cylindrical basket with a simple open weave design. One horizontal band in red along the upper middle on a natural background. Handle is plaited and woven together.

Culture
Samoan
Material
palm leaf
Made in
Savai'i, Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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