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Horn scoop, wide at one end and narrowing at the other, with small perforation by the handle. [CAK 19/04/2010]
Horn dish with incised linear design and a small perforation at the handle. [ZM 14/11/2005]
item purchased from the Church Missionary Society, 21 October 1932
Cup with handle woven from spruce root and decorated with four dark bands. [CAK 10/06/2009]
Colourful wooden mask with two long ear panels and a red crested headdress of plant fibre. The red painted face, tattooed in yellow and black, is triangular-shaped with round shell eyes placed into the hollow eye sockets. The large mouth has two boar-like teeth amongst the smaller ones. From each nostril, a ring or band connects to the spotted ears, into which are carved a crested bird (rooster?) with shell eyes, a yellow and black snake and a small red flying fish. The headdress has an interior frame of rattan onto which are tied leaves and fibres.
Colourful wooden mask with a large yellow crested headdress of plant fibre. The red and yellow tattooed face is triangular-shaped with round shell eyes placed into the hollow eye sockets, the large hollowed mouth has four curving boar-like teeth amongst the smaller ones and a tongue(?) that hangs out to touch a necklace that connects to dangling earrings. The headdress has an interior frame of rattan onto which are tied the leaves and fibres.
One part of a three piece artistic representation of the attributes of the "shark caller". Curved fragments of coconut shell, which are strung onto two strips of rattan bound together into a loop handle, make a rattling sound when shaken.
One part of a three piece artistic representation of the attributes of the "shark caller". The thick wood beater has bands of red, black and white at one end and a thick rope looped through a hole at the narrowed end.
Beaded bark napkin ring. A green, yellow, and orange bead maple leaf and a red, white and blue Union Jack flag are stitched onto a long strip of yellowish bark that is rolled up and held tight with a seam of stitched brown, white and blue beads. Red, white, and blue beads decorate the rims.
Flat rectangular beaded skin bag with long flat fringes. The beaded light brown fabric panel, with black fabric edging, and a longer skin panel are sewn together on three sides, leaving the top open, and the top of the back skin piece is folded forward and stitched along the edge to created a belt loop. The design within the white bead background is four black-bordered green triangular shapes around a blue centre dot inside a large black and blue circle.