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NetC551

Limb from tree with two alternate branches which are bent and lashed together to form an oval. The net is lashed to the frame by vegetable fibres. Plain branch handle with bark still attached.

Culture
Fijian
Material
plant fibre, wood and fibre
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC552

Plain tapered, brown wood shaft with a blunt slightly barbed point. The barbed point has two pairs of barbs in a geometric split u-shape with another one above that is part of the point tip.

Culture
Eastern Melanesian
Material
wood
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SlingC554

Fibres twisted into a rope at both ends with a loop at one end of one side of the sling and a knot at the other. In between the roped ends, the sling part is woven.

Culture
Fijian
Material
plant fibre
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeC555

Two bamboo grass pieces, of which the larger has a notched hand grip and pointed end and the smaller one has rounded ends with notching on the sides of one end. Tied together with string.

Culture
Fijian
Material
bamboo grass and fibre
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupC557

Plain brown shell cut in half. Shell is relatively rounded with three equally spaced vertical ridges and a slight point at the end.

Culture
Fijian
Material
coconut nutshell
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Digging StickC644

Long wood piece that has a digging end which is flat spatula-like with a tapering narrow handle with a flat rectangular finial.

Culture
Massim
Material
wood
Made in
Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC645

Plain, tapering, brown wood shaft with a barbed point. The point is carved with an elongated barb with four triangular barbs below. At the base of the point, there is a large tuft of rather thin red, yellow, grey, and white feathers attached with string.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
plant fibre, feather and wood
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC748

Dark, black-brown wooden club with a long, cylindrical handle and head covered with protruding knobs. The handle is decorated with rows of zigzag patterns and the head is formed from the stubs of the roots.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC811

The shaft is carved with a dark vertically linear design on a natural background above seven cane joints. The point is of dark wood and has a carved barb on the end. The tip of the point is wrapped with a thin strip of cane. The end of the shaft is notched and wrapped with a thin strip of cane.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
wood and grass
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpoonC559

A brown wood piece that has a flat oblance-olate shape with a knob on the end of the handle.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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