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Carved and painted wooden figure of a man playing a nose flute. The figure has a narrow, long oval-shaped head. His eyes are shell inlay. He has a long nose with large nostrils. His mouth is formed of a slit in the wood. Attached to his nose is a long flute that has a zigzag edge that faces outwards. He holds the flute in his left hand and it connects with his body again at his lower torso. The man’s pectoral muscles are very pronounced. His right arm is rounded at the end and does not have a hand. The man is standing and his knees are slightly bent. He does not have feet instead his calves connect to a two-level base. From the back of the figure, one can see that his lower spine is curved and that his buttocks are sticking out. He has pronounced buttocks muscles. There is an inscription carved into the bottom of the object.
Long, plain, tapered, red-brown wood shaft. Long barbed point with traces of red pigment. The point has three hooked barbs along the upper portion and four hooked barbs along the lower portion all along one side with a single barb on the opposite end of the lower portion of barbs and a geometric figure-eight design at the base.
Plain, tapering, dark brown wood shaft with a slim point. A sharp point has broken off but the pitch used to hold it remains. Underneath the point, there is a downward flared conical shape with a very wide, grooved band below and an upraised ridge around underneath to mark the shaft.
Plain, brown wood shaft with a bone point that has many small barbs along each side. The point is set into the shaft with a pitch material. Along the upper portion of the shaft, there is a pyramidal shape followed by a plain section with a horizontal, upraised band below and a wider, horizontal, upraised band underneath.
Plain dark brown-black wood shaft with lime and red rubbed into carved areas. The base of the point has three horizontal, rounded rings; a downward pointed, truncated conical shape; a wide, horizontal, grooved band; a truncated conical shape; and a cone at the tip. Along the lower end of the shaft, there are is a rectangular shape with two horizontal, rounded rings at either end. Under this shape, the shaft bulges slightly and then tapers down at the other end.
Plain tapered, dark brown wood shaft with an elaborate head ending in a cone-shaped point. Shaft bulges around near the middle while tapering to an end with a black band around the lower portion. From the base of the shaft to the cone-shaped point, the design is as follows: three horizontal bands; a downward pointing, truncated pyramidal shape; a cylindrical shape that has a groove around the upper portion; and a bulging section tapering to a medium cone-shaped point.
Plain tapered, dark brown wood shaft with elaborately shaped point ending in a cone-shaped point. Shaft bulges around near the middle while tapering to an end. From the base of the shaft to the cone-shaped point, the design is as follows: five horizontal bands around three-quarters of the circumference; a downward pointing, truncated pyramidal shape; four horizontal bands around three-quarters of the circumference; and a bulging section tapering to a large cone-shaped point.
Thin, cylindrical, brown wood handle that has a disc-like finial at the end. Palm fibre is wound around the handle at the end and under the disc-like finial. Head is carved in a ten-pointed star-like shape with a round boss in the centre.
Two separate fibre pieces (parts a-b) that are intertwined to create a thick circular cord. Each piece has the ends loop through each other. One piece (part a) is thinner with a single band loop while the other piece (part b) is thicker with a double-band loop.
A light brown woven fan with a triangular shape and an embedded handle. There are two sets of coloured rows which curve along the sides from the bottom which cross at the top. The outer rows are purple and green. The inner rows are green, purple, and green. The handle has six alternating square rows of green in the middle.