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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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BoomerangC1718

Dark brown-black wood boomerang that has smooth sides and angled, pointed ends. Bottom side is plain. Top side has a main design that consists of herring bone bands and semi circles to create plain hourglass shaped panels in six sets.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear ThrowerC1588

Spear thrower with carved finial that is decorated with small white triangles. Loop of braided cord knotted around centre of shaft.

Culture
Australian
Material
wood, plant fibre and pigment ?
Made in
Queensland, Australia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ArrowC1364

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, has fragments of a woven sleeve. The point is dark wood elaborately carved and multi-barbed. There is a sleeve of bird skin and feathers wrapped around the middle of the point dividing the elaborately carved portion of the point from the multi-barbed tip.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
stem ?, fibre ?, wood, bird skin and feather
Made in
Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleD2.158

The rattle head is made of rawhide. The handle is made of a piece of wood wrapped in red wool and held on by a hide thong wrapped around its length. Head of rattle stained green on one side and orange on the other. Each of the two feathers has two red lines on it. There are small strips of white fur attached to the head. There is a looped band of fur attached to the end of the handle.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
skin, feather, wood, rawhide skin and wool fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC358

Dark, brown-black, paddle-shaped club with a demilune handle and a small, tongue-shaped protrusion at the head. White, pearlescent shells cut into shapes are inlaid around the head, forming a double scroll design on both sides.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and shell
Made in
Ulawa, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC364

Plain club with reddish finish. Remains of braid wrapping on the handle. The end is slightly curved.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
plant fibre and wood
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC384

Rectangular paddle-shaped club with four-panel design outlined vertically with toothed borders and horizontally with multiple band borders. Three peaks at top, and cylindrical handle extending from bottom.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and stain
Made in
Tikopia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe FigureC327

Carved into image of a head and arms; shell inlay for eyes and facial markings; pronounced jaw and ears; black colour.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell and wood
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskK2.4

Dark brown, stylized human face with a prominent forehead and two protruding brass teeth.

Culture
Mano
Material
brass metal, wood and stain ?
Made in
Liberia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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