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SpoonC217

Curved; one end is wide and rounded, other end forms a narrow handle with notches (unsure if notches are intentional or the result of chipping); pearl effect.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonC218

Curved; square with rounded edge at one end; narrower square with rounded edge at other (handle); pearl effect; undecorated.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ShuttleC220

Oblong shape with pointed, notched ends. Rectangular shell attached by fibre at one end and woven through other end where it rests. Includes reel.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
tortoise shell, fibre and wood
Made in
Baga, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC222

Necklace made from a heavy braided fibre band with a large white shell pendant.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
fibre and shell
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC223

A dark circular piece, creating a bracelet-like effect, with a black glossy finish. Has a curious horn-like texture.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
root
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC224

A simple brown circular piece, creating a bracelet-like effect. The sides angle to a create a ridge all the way around the middle of the exterior.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
wood
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureC227

Man on the back of a turtle; very symmetrical placement of carved figures, dark brown.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureC228

Butterfly with base and tab for tying.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and paint
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WaistbandC229

Fourteen braided black strands bound together at one end.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
human hair
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HuskerC231

Spatula-like shape with short stubby handle.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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