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AdzeC616

Plain wood handle with a stone blade attached by a braided rope. Black and brown.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood, stone and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdzeC617

A long light brown wood elbow handle that has a dark grey stone blade attached with cord wrapping. The handle has light abstract geometric marks scratched on both sides. The blade is flat on the bottom side and slightly convexly angular on the top side where it tapers at an angle, creating a straight edge.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
stone, wood and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Adze HaftC618

Plain brown wood haft with an elbow to create a platorm for the adze (no blade).

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtC619

Skirt made from several layers of red, black and natural coloured grass and plant fibre fringes hung from a woven and sewn waistband. There is a row of leaf segments at the waist.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
grass, bark, plant fibre, leaf ? and dye ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC599

A plain handle which tapers to a simple finial. Nine long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted grass cord is coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
grass and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC600

A plain handle which tapers to the rounded triangular finial. Ten 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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CombC603

A plain handle which tapers to a simple finial with double notching on one side of the upper handle. Nine 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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NecklaceC134

A light brown braided band holding two horizontal rows of white shells strung on fibre cord.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
plant fibre, palm leaf and shell
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Breast OrnamentC136

A large oval shell that is multi-toned brown on the convexly curved exterior and that is white on the concavely curved interior. There are four holes in the formation of a square, through which, fibre cord is looped for hanging.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
shell and fibre
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC137

Large white oval shell pendant that has two holes through which the decorated cord attachs. Cord has small shell disks strung in rows along each side.

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