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NecklaceC950 a-b

Alternating flat circular white shell and dark shell strung with fibre string. Two pieces, one of which (part a) is longer than the other (part b).

Culture
Eastern Polynesian
Material
fibre and shell
Made in
Line Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeC953

A smooth black stone that has a flat oblong rectangular shape with one side flat tapering at an angle to a point and the other side slightly curving convexly to a point, creating an edge at one end which is more flared than the other end.

Culture
Maori
Material
stone
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeC954

A small smooth grey stone that has a flat rectangular shape with one side slightly curving convexly while tapering at an angle and the other side curving convexly to a point, creating an edge at one end which is more flared than the other end.

Culture
Maori
Material
stone
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BladeC955 a

A fairly rough grey stone that has a long flat oblong rectangular shape with one side flat tapering at an angle to a point and the other side slightly curving convexly to a point, creating an edge at one end which is more flared than the other end.

Culture
Maori
Material
stone
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC1169

Paddle-shaped, dark brown wood club. Spiral and scroll designs at the base in three horizontal bands and on the handle of the club in a bisymmetrical pattern with a 'horn' protrusion at either end side. White chalk is used to emphasize the designs. 'Blade' is rounded at the end.

Culture
Trobriand
Material
wood and chalk stone
Made in
Kiriwina Islands, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Blanket PinA8178

Narrow bone pin, cylindrical in shape, with a polished appearance. One end is pointed while the other has a small oval shaped knob created by a groove that encircles the end of the pin.

Culture
Coast Salish: Saanich
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PounderC1286

Plain wooden pounder; club-like shape, with splits in wood.

Culture
Western Melanesian ?
Material
wood
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdzeC1090

Wooden handle with adze blade inserted into it and bound with fibre rope. The adze has a 7-shape to it with the handle grip tapering to a smaller end.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood, plant fibre and stone
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC1172

Club with long handle ending in a finial composed of a fluted shape with a carved design. The tip of the finial is broken off. The blade is a curved triangular shape with a pointed tip and a ridge that runs along its centre.

Culture
Western Melanesian ?
Material
wood and stain ?
Made in
Pacific Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pole ClubC1191

Wooden club with handle that has rows of zigzag designs. One end indents (is dished) and has a small hole in the side, while the other end is rounded.

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