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FanC921

A fan with a reniform leaf shape and a handle that lies parallel to the fan's flat side. The fan has radiating folds, and the leaf with stalk attached is trimmed and decorated with strips of knotted leaf and small patches of red and blue-black.

Culture
Fijian
Material
palm leaf and fibre
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanC922

A fan that has an elongated deltoid-like leaf shape with rounded sides. Very fine thin bark strips of red, green, and natural-colour are laced through the palm leaf frame.

Culture
Fijian
Material
paper mulberry bark, wood and palm leaf
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanC923

A woven teardrop-shaped fan. The main design is consisting of a row of three vertical dark brown circles along the middle with a dark brown curved row around either side and overlapping with each other near the middle on a light brown background with some open weaving. The handle has a light brown lozenge design on dark brown.

Culture
Fijian
Material
bark and palm leaf
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC751

Cylindrical, brown wood handle that curves around at a forty degree angle. The end is curved into a y-shape and has a spur. The inside of the curve has a rectangular panel of white. The upper portion of the handle is covered with braided fibre in alternating brown and black rings. There is a knob at the end of the handle.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood and plant fibre
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC460

Wooden club; handle flares to a sword-shaped head. Handle has rows of zigzag designs; the blade-like head has teeth carved near the top on both sides.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC461

Wooden club made from a branch; cap-like knob on the bottom with a straight shaft leading to a curved end with spur. The underside of the curve has a rectangular section roughly carved, with traces of white paint.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood and paint ?
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ClubC462

Wooden club made from a branch; cap-like knob on the bottom with a straight shaft leading to a curved end with spur. The underside of the curve has a rectangular section roughly carved, with traces of white paint.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood and paint ?
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScoopC465

A tall scoop with a long staff handle and a bowl roughly carved to shape and lashed with hemp twine.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood and hemp fibre
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhiskC466

Wood cylindrical handle with black hair attached to the end. Tapered handle has initials "TH" carved on it.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood and hair
Made in
Lomaloma, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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WhiskC467

Each section of vegetable fibre braided part way then hanging loose and bound to wood cylindrical handle by string. Tapered handle.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood, fibre and plant fibre
Made in
Lomaloma, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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