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Pouch1633/1

Vertical bag with long brown shoulder strap. Bag is entirely covered with small white-grey shells tied onto the surface. Four curved white-yellow tusks and three locks of black hair are also affixed to the front of the bag.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre, tusk, hair and shell
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dagger1405/8

Long, brown wooden stick-like object with a thick, curved middle tapering to a sharp point. Top of object is covered with a fitted cap of woven string, attached to which are strings of beads and feathers. Main body of object is shallowly carved with curvilinear designs.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood, feather, fibre and resin ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Penis Sheath1305/1

A hollow curved piece with a pointed tip. Fibre is wrapped around near the top where a string is attached at both sides.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
gourd fruit and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearIe458

Long, light brown wood shaft. The head is bound onto the head and consists of a bone point. The dark brown wood head underneath the bone point is carved with four horizontal bands around the upper portion, seven pairs of barbs and nine pairs of barbs that are perpendicular to the previous seven. Shaft has a lightly carved curvi-linear design around near the upper portion. A woven fibre sleeve is at the base of the head on the shaft.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood, bone ? and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SpearIe457

Long, brown wood shaft. The head is bound onto the head and consists of a bone point. The dark black-brown wood head underneath the bone point is carved with eight barbs alternating at either side. Shaft has a knob at the end. A woven fibre sleeve is at the base of the head on the shaft.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1405/6

Dark brown, wooden standing human figure with prominent, protruding male genitals. Figure's arms extend straight up, with the hands resting on either side of the face. Mouth is open with tongue poking out. Thin black string is looped around figure's neck.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood, fibre and stain ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1405/7

Dark brown standing human figure with articulated head, arms, legs, and protruding female genitalia. Figure stands over a carved pole/handle extending vertically from its feet. Red colouring has been applied in many places.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood, stain ? and pigment ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC601

A plain handle which tapers to a square finial. Ten long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre cord and plain flat fibre are coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre, plant fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC607

A plain long thin handle which tapers to the diamond-shaped finial. Half-way up the handle, there are two horizontal rings carved. Eleven long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre cord is coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC608

A plain handle which tapers to a diamond-shaped finial, below which there are two horizontal rings carved at the top under the finial. Twelve long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre cord is coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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