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NecklaceC166

A shell is cut to a crescent shape with a hole at each end for the attachment of the red-brown string. The shell has a few random holes.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
fibre and shell
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC168

A large flat white circular piece, creating a bracelet-like effect.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell
Made in
Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC169

Round bracelet-shaped ornament; undecorated; inside edge is angled.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell
Made in
Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC170

A wide, circular piece of white shell, carved in a bracelet-like shape.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
clam shell
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC172

A circular band of white shell, carved in a bracelet-like shape.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
clam shell ?
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupC1042

Dark brown shell cut in half, twisted and woven band attached at the side. Plain fan-shaped handle. Shell is rounded with three equally spaced vertical ridges around the sides.

Culture
Fijian
Material
coconut nutshell and coconut husk fibre
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HookIj8

Two concavely curved shells have been cut to shape with metal parts secured by a twisted fibre. The two pieces (parts a and b) are attached together by twisted cord.

Culture
Eastern Polynesian
Material
fibre, metal and shell
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nose OrnamentC1526

A plain white cylindrical pin which tapers to a sharp point at one end.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
shell
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nose OrnamentC1527

A semi-opaque orange and white cylindrical-like piece which tapers at each end where it curves in a slightly turned up manner.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
shell
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyC1535

Two strands of dark brown discs strung on fibre cords and joined together at the ends. Near the join there is a pair of two white discs on each strand.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
coral, coconut nutshell and fibre
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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