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HuskerC418

Carved wooden husker made of a tree branch with a shaft that has carved recess around neck of shaft, and tapers to a pointed end. Other end splits into three prongs.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
wood
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BoxC419

Oval shape with fitted lid and simple linear carving on lid. String runs through protrusions on the two ends of the body and the centre of the lid to form handle.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC420

A double row of teeth strung by their roots on a braided fibre.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
fibre and human tooth
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyC421

Dark brown discs strung on two strands with short tassel-like bunches where the strands are joined together.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
coconut husk fibre and coconut nutshell
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyC422

Dark brown discs strung on two strands with one white disc in each strand and short tassel-like bunches where the strands join together.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
coconut nutshell, fibre and coral ?
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyC423

Discs are strung on fibre cord alternating dark brown and white, with a large knot mid-strand.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
coral, coconut nutshell and fibre
Made in
Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatC425

Cone shaped; two narrow strips of leaf, one on each side of hat form a pleated decoration. Woven base and band covered by strips of leaf sewn on with a thin plant fibre and hair cord.

Culture
I-Kiribati
Material
fibre and palm leaf
Made in
Nukunau, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureC426

Standing female figure with carved oblong base. Figure has inlaid yellow-white shells for eyes and navel, and has pierced ears on sides of head just below her cheeks.

Culture
Fijian ?
Material
shell, wood and pigment
Made in
Fiji ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerC439

A plain lower half of a dark brown coconut nutshell left in the husk with the upper half forming the handle with a hole in the middle and rim.

Culture
Eastern Polynesian
Material
coconut nutshell
Made in
Line Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerC440

A rounded light brown coconut nutshell that has a one piece handle-container "basket" shape.

Culture
Eastern Polynesian
Material
coconut nutshell
Made in
Line Group, Kiribati
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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