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ArrowC1068

A plain wood shaft with a long black, red, and white carved geometric design consisting of four upward pointing arrows with an x-shaped base, one on each side. The long point is plain. The end of the shaft is notched.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
stem ?, fibre and wood
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC1671

Long, slender spear with a white stone point, a wooden shaft, and a bamboo handle. Yellow and white spots near the head. Remnants of white paint (?) on the shaft. Chipped stone head is wrapped and secured with pitch to the shaft.

Culture
Australian
Material
stone, wood, resin, bamboo grass and skin
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearC1672

Metal truncated lance-olate leaf-shaped point fastened to wood fore-shaft with pitch and then to a cane shaft in the same manner. The light yellow-brown stem ? shaft is wrapped with sinew near the end and has a shiny lacquer look along the upper portion.

Culture
Australian
Material
iron metal, resin, stem ? and fibre
Made in
Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nose OrnamentC1524

A cylindrical piece with red and yellow grass woven in design of triangles. Section of cane wrapped with dyed grass.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
grass and stem ?
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanD2.103

One feather dyed red is in front in the first row with three feathers dyed blue behind it in the second row against a background of the main white feathers. Handle wrapped with woven copper fabric and a woven strip of cotton. Tassels of white feathers and fur attached to end of handle.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
swan bird, blue jay feather, mink skin, metal, fibre, cotton fibre ? and dye
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerD2.106

Rawhide stick covered with string of beads of multi-colours, wrapped around. Thongs from both ends ending in tin cones and red feathers.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, glass, feather and tin metal
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Poi BallC1507 a-b

Two pairs of poi balls. The first pair (part a) is decorated with orange and red-purple vertical stripes on a natural light yellow-brown background with a tassel of like colours in between the attached string. The second pair (part b) is decorated with pink and green-blue vertical stripes on a natural light yellow-brown background with a tassel of like colours in between the attached string.

Culture
Maori
Material
new zealand flax fibre and raupo grass
Made in
New Zealand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubD2.119

Rawhide wrapped around stone ball and wooden shaft with human hair tassel and blue and white beads.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin, stone, wood, hair and glass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC1441

Rattan, braided, and rent to form a circle around which the string is wrapped with the seeds facing the outside. There is a row of greyish-coloured, rather longish seeds around the outside.

Culture
Western Melanesian ?
Material
fibre, rattan and seed
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerD2.180

Hide container shaped to a point and wrapped around with string of blue, white, green and red beads.

Culture
Plains
Material
rawhide skin and glass
Made in
USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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