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Long, rectangular tapa cloth densely covered in triangles, scalloped circles, oblongs and other shapes in regular repeating patterns, inside a dark interior linear border. The outer boarder is a regular pattern of small ovals enclosing sets of triangles. The decoration is printed in dark brown and black on a natural background.
Intricately carved iron wood paddle shaped club with a broad blade with incised and hatched designs comprising conjoined triangles and a pair of 'sun-burst' designs. The blade is long, rising slightly to a pointed line running down the centre, slightly concave on the ventral side, convex on the dorsal. An incised pattern of lines creates small squares across the surface of both sides. The shoulder of the blade widens out to blunt edges, with two sunburst patterns carved into the wood, surrounded by the incised squares. A line of triangles delineates the shoulder from both the body of the blade and the neck. The neck narrows into the shaft, which is undecorated. The grip is slightly flared.
Rectangular piece of board with a pencil and pastel drawing of a man's head and shoulders. Man has a moustache and very little hair on his head. He is sitting in a three-quarter profile. Inscription on drawing: "The Buli of Viria" "26-Apr-13" "Haweis-"
Rectangular piece of board with a pencil and pastel drawing of a woman's head and shoulders. Woman is directly facing and looking at artist. Shading has been heavily used in drawing, notably on subject's neck, hair and face. Woman is wearing a white shirt, has round earringS in her ears and has a distinct "half-circle" shaped brown hair style. Inscription on drawing: "Haweis Fiji-13"
Rectangular piece of board with a pencil drawing of a woman's head and shoulders. Woman is directly facing artist, but eyes are slightly downcast. She has dome-shaped hair that tapers toward the bottom and has prominent, pinkish coloured lips. She has a short necklace which has faint red and green(?) beads. Her skin and eyes have been coloured brown. Inscription on drawing: "Haweis".
Rectangular piece of board with a pencil and pastel drawing of a woman's head and shoulders. Woman is in profile position. She has a yellow shirt, yellow-coloured eye, and yellow flower in her hair. She appears to have what are known as "virgin beads" in her hair. A blue-white background is evident in top left corner. Inscription on drawing: "Moala 1913".
Rectangular piece of board(?) with a pencil drawing of a man's head. Man has a prominent flat nose and full lips and is looking off to the side, not straight ahead. Man's skin and dome-shaped hair appears to be brown in colour. Inscription on drawing: "Haweis".
Rectangular piece of board with a pencil and pastel drawing of a woman's head and shoulders. The woman in the drawing is an older woman, shown facing the viewer, but looking slightly off to the side; she wears a white neck scarf, and small round earrings. An inscription is on the front of the drawing, at viewer's lower right: "Haweis Loma Loma".
Rectangular piece of board with a very dark pencilled drawing of a man in three-quarter profile. Man's left side is featured and only his head has been drawn. Inscription on drawing: "Haweis"
Rectangular piece of board with a pencil and pastel drawing of a woman's head and shoulders. Woman is in profile with her body facing away from the artist. Artist has used brown pastel to colour woman's skin and hair, while white has been used for her shirt and necklace. Inscription on drawing: "Hawais- Moala 1913"