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Long rectangular tapa cloth with hand painted designs in light and dark brown on natural coloured ground. There are long triangles and pairs of dots overall, separated by three bands of checkered squares. There are two diagonal bars with the letters ‘koeletautue’.
The shaft is carved with dark vertically linear designs on a natural background above the cane joints. The base of the shaft, near the pointed end, is wrapped with fibre. The point is ornately carved with many barbs. The design is emphasized with red and white pigment.
Thirteen long teeth are fitted tightly, and woven together with fibre at half-way point. Triangular handle is decorated with a broad black stripe on one side and is entirely black on the other side.
Stylized sitting human figure coloured with black and cream abstract patterns on a red background. Figure wears a hat-like object with a parrot (?) sitting on its side and holds two pipe-like objects.
Ceramic whistle in the shape of a standing warrior in full dress with a shield and club; figure is painted red, brown and cream. The mouthpiece is formed as a large conical protrusion on the figure's back. Restored.
Jar with rounded bottom. Body of pot is wide at shoulder, inclining smoothly toward the pointed base. Rim is cup-shaped, and sits on a smaller, bulbous neck. Two small handles span from neck to shoulder. Half the pot appears to have been painted black. A small linear design in black decorates the ligher side of the pot at top of shoulder.
A float composed of a long stick with a dog seated on a base at the top end and a stone weight covered in woven rattan attached at the bottom end. Painted black overall except rattan and dog's face and neck; plant fibre cord wound around stick with triangular protrusion below dog's base.
Hollow ring with an opening at one side. Traces of brown and white scallop border on a light brown ground.
Carved rubber (natural latex) figure of a man wearing a headdress paddling a canoe-like boat with a shelter in the centre--boat has a sharply upturned stern and bow. Next to the boat is a large jar-like container with a circular lid flanked by two branches. Entire figure is painted red, green, yellow, brown, and gold, and is mounted on a d-shaped rubber base with a carved black fringe.
Carved rubber (natural latex) figure wearing a headband and a red and yellow dress-like garment ; figure sits in a small, canoe-like boat. Figure's head has fallen off and both arms are missing. Entire carving is painted with red, brown and yellow.