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PipeIe333

A pipe of a very smooth light brown wood with dark grain. The long tube is symmetrically flared at both ends, which are blackened with smoke. The mouthpiece end is concave.

Culture
Kewa
Material
wood
Made in
Iapi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentIe329 a-b

A pair (parts a-b) of earrings consisting of an end section of snail (conus?) shell. Shaped like a 'c' with a small opening (.5 cm.). Convex side is smooth while concave side has natural concentric grooves. One earring (part a) is more yellow in colour, slightly narrower, and less regular in shape while the other earring (part b) is white.

Culture
Kewa
Material
copper metal and snail shell
Made in
Koiari, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeC209

White shell blade: one surface is concave, the other has traces of natural wavy pattern and is partially encrusted with brown-grey material. Has overall triangular shape with partially rounded corners, and is inscribed on concave surface in pencil.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell
Made in
Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Axe HeadIe320

A smooth, light green and dark green stone that has an oblong rectangular shape with both sides slightly curving convexly, although one is a bit flatter than the other and tapering at an angle, creating an edge at one end which is more flared than the other more rounded end.

Culture
Kewa
Material
stone
Made in
Koiari, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Axe HeadIe319

A large, smooth, green-black stone that has an oblong rectangular shape with both sides slightly curving convexly and tapering at an angle, creating an edge at one end which is more flared than the other more pointed smaller end.

Culture
Kewa
Material
stone
Made in
Koiari, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentIe317

A bailer shell, white on the convex surface, with an irregular brown coating on the concave surface. Triangular shape with rounded corners and one corner notched. Five holes are bored near the two upper corners. Through two of these, there has been strung a double length of cheesecloth 61 cm. long. The cheesecloth is coloured with yellow clay.

Culture
Kewa
Material
clay, cotton fibre and bailer shell
Made in
Koiari, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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StoneIe316

A stone, almost perfectly spherical with one side brown while the other has a black end.

Culture
Kewa
Material
stone
Made in
Iapi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incomplete Knife ?Na1160

Possible fragment of incomplete ground slate knife. Straight edged break on one side, opposite end is rounded.

Culture
Inuit
Material
slate stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife BladeNa1159

Ground slate ulu-shaped knife blade with three edges. Curved blade edge is beveled on both sides; straight broken edge and sloped rough edge across top. Old glue remains along straight edge.

Culture
Inuit
Material
slate stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Projectile PointNa1158

Leaf-shaped point with straight stem, slightly rounded at base. Point is beveled with vertical ridge at centre of each side.

Culture
Inuit
Material
stone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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