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Figure1405/6

Dark brown, wooden standing human figure with prominent, protruding male genitals. Figure's arms extend straight up, with the hands resting on either side of the face. Mouth is open with tongue poking out. Thin black string is looped around figure's neck.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood, fibre and stain ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1405/7

Dark brown standing human figure with articulated head, arms, legs, and protruding female genitalia. Figure stands over a carved pole/handle extending vertically from its feet. Red colouring has been applied in many places.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
wood, stain ? and pigment ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe ProwIe358

Triangular shaped wooden prow with a cylindrical shaped base that tapers to a point. The sides of the base are incised with a repeating stylized geometric design. Attached below is a framework of triangular shapes intermixed with fish and bird heads. White pigment outlines the shapes while orange pigment is added to the engravings. Five fibre tassels hang from the base.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood, charcoal pigment, lime mineral, ochre pigment, fibre and chalk stone ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC601

A plain handle which tapers to a square finial. Ten long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre cord and plain flat fibre are coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre, plant fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC607

A plain long thin handle which tapers to the diamond-shaped finial. Half-way up the handle, there are two horizontal rings carved. Eleven 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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CombC608

A plain handle which tapers to a diamond-shaped finial, below which there are two horizontal rings carved at the top under the finial. Twelve 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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CombC610

A plain handle which tapers to an elongated diamond-shaped finial, below which there are three horizontal rings carved at the top under the finial. 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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PipeC614

A brown cylindrical piece that has one end open while the other end is closed with a small hole near it on the side. Burned with a dark on light zig zag band pattern.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeC615

A brown cylindrical piece that has one end open while the other end is closed with a small hole near it on the side. Dark linear geometric designs consist of swirls, circles, and x's with a seven-pointed snowflake-like shape around the small hole on the side.

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