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A carved wooden ceremonial cane to cure consumption. Cane is crowned with a carved female familiar spirit figure with hat, slitted eyes and hands over her stomach.
Two part quiver and 18 darts. Part a is a hollow reed quiver with red woven fibre sealing one end and a 4 cm band cut around the top of the other, on which to secure a rope. Part b is a longer hollow reed, sealed with tree tar at one end and corded fibre rope looped around the engraved band at the open end. Parts c-t are thin pointed tip darts made from palm wood.
Palm ceremonial cane displaying a male familiar spirit with long arms extending from waist to chest. Figure has large protruding nose and ears and eyes in relief.
Carved wooden cane used to cure consumption. A very simplistic head with a chipped out mouth is carved on the head of the cane, meant to show the wasting effects of disease on the body.
A wooden ceremonial cane to heal tuberculosis. Slightly tapering palm wood staff with stylized carving of a figure lacking detailed features, meant to show the wasting effects of disease.
Wooden ceremonial cane with carved female familiar spirit figure on handle.
Polished ceremonial killing stick carved in the shape of a small spear. Reddish-brown in colour. Stick is slightly wider near the centre and tapers to a point.
Four interlocking pieces of reed, each with the centre peeled away, leaving a hard exterior and soft interior.
Spear for catching crayfish. Four bent barbed nails fastened to a palm wood handle by wire and fibre rope. The end of the handle is notched, possibly to attach an extension.
Broken half-gourd filled with tree cotton.