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Tabua1650/5

Twined rope with a whale tooth attached where the ends meet. Tooth is held to rope with some grass through a hole in the tooth and a metal loop around one end of the rope.

Culture
Fijian
Material
fibre, sperm whale tooth, metal and adhesive
Made in
Nadroga-Navosa, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Necklace1650/4

A long braided cord or neck piece with loops at each end.

Culture
Fijian
Material
fibre
Made in
Nadroga-Navosa, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Yaqona RootC536

A relatively cylindrical rough brown root that has many stumped branches.

Culture
Fijian
Material
root
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1459

Small, rectangular light brown tapa cloth made of beaten inner mulberry bark; undecorated.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark
Made in
Nalebaleba, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1458

The cloth is natural coloured, narrow and slightly tapered. Some of the wood grain lines are still visible.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark
Made in
Nalebaleba, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa ClothC1457

Small, rectangular light brown tapa cloth made of beaten inner mulberry bark; undecorated.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark
Made in
Nalebaleba, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishC1310

Dish made from one piece of wood with four legs and a downward protrusion on one of the longer sides with two holes in it. The shape of the dish as viewed from the top is oval with pointed tips.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth1448/17

Long narrow decorated tapa (masi) with designs in black and brown. The design is two blocks (pairs) wide and seven long, each pair containing similar flower-like central designs with wide geometric borders around the whole set of blocks. The flowers are of two types, one with oval petals and the other with diamond-shaped petals. One side has a thin striped fringe, the other has a border of lengthwise lines. The ends are serrated. The cloth is made of two pieces attached together; one is thinner than the other.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth1448/16

Long rectangular tapa cloth with geometric designs in brown and black on natural coloured ground. In the centre are squares with two floral motifs in natural on a divided brown and black ground. Around the squares are many bands with triangular and diamond motifs in natural and black. The bottom edge has a thin, black and white fringe. The ends are cut in a serrated pattern.

Culture
Fijian
Material
mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth1448/15

Long, rectangular white tapa cloth (masi), undecorated with fringed borders.

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