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FigureC228

Butterfly with base and tab for tying.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood and paint
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WaistbandC229

Fourteen braided black strands bound together at one end.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
human hair
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HuskerC231

Spatula-like shape with short stubby handle.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Model TrapC232

Model trap composed of a stiff, knotted woven cone with a dome-shaped coral weight at the top.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
rattan and coral
Made in
Choiseul, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagC233

Very fine knotted net bag with twisted twine handle and two pierced shell halves tied to inside of bag. The bag is broken at centre.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
shell and fibre
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureC226

Has a heart shaped base with a carved butterfly on top. Unfinished wood. Hole in the base. Traces of pencil?

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
New Georgia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Parrying ShieldC365

Long, thin handle and thin curved pointed blade with a raised ridge along its length. The finial has a turned effect and is pointed.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
wood
Made in
San Cristobal, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC366

A handle which tapers to a long point. The main design along the handle has inlaid triangular mother of pearl designs. Thirteen long teeth fan outward radially. Some fibre strands are on the handle.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
mother of pearl shell and wood
Made in
Ulawa, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC370

Thirty seven teeth. Comb has a concave shape and is secured by woven fibre between the comb and the handle. Geometric designs created from red and yellow woven fibres against dark wood. Upper portion of the handle has a design that consists of three vertical bands of yellow zig zags on a red background with dark brown wood in between. Lower portion of the handle has a design that consists of vertical diamond shapes bordered by zig zags at either end.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
grass and wood
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC376

Club with roughly cylindrical handle that has a conical tip and a curved, flat, and tapering blade. The surface is painted black and carved with an elaborate geometric design with a carved fish head at the base of the inner curve. There are inlaid round pieces of shell in the oval segment that joins the handle and the blade.

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