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Necklace made from a single large, crescent shaped piece of shell with ochre pigment on one side. Attached to a thick, woven, ochre-coloured woven band; one cowrie shell attached to band at each end. Three tufts of possum hair (on the skin) hang from the strap on short woven strings, also coloured with ochre.

Culture: Mendi
Material: pearl shell, cowrie shell, possum skin, ochre pigment and plant fibre
Made in: Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution: MOA: University of British Columbia

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Large contemporary woven string bag (bilum) decorated with dyed stripes, different types of shells, chicken feathers, wooden beads, branches with seeds, small fan-shapes made of cut-up plastic packages, possum jaws, boar tusks and pieces of tapa cloth.

Culture: New Guinea: Kapia Ulgu
Material: plant fibre, paper mulberry bark, wood, seed, cowrie shell, chicken feather, plastic, jute fibre, possum jaw bone, natural dye, boar tusk, clam shell and oyster shell
Made in: Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution: MOA: University of British Columbia

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