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ClubC668

Club with short handle that has a slightly rounded triangular end and a flaring blade. The blade is decorated with incised spiral, crescent and wave designs in relief on the top half of both faces. Palm leaves are threaded through holes along the end of the blade.

Culture
Trobriand
Material
ebony wood and palm leaf
Made in
Kiriwina Islands, Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
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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SwordB473

The end of the dark brown, wooden handle has a large, off-centre knob on which a man's smiling face is carved. The wooden handle is fitted into one side of a steel band. The blade is fitted into the other side of the steel band. The blade is thin where it meets the hand guard and gets thicker towards the point.

Culture
Balinese
Material
steel metal and wood
Made in
Bali, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointH1.235

Small, triangular shaped, projectile point made of black stone. Point has flake scarring on both sides along with vertical notching on the bottom edge.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointH1.334

Small, triangular shaped, projectile point made of grey stone. Point has flake scarring on both sides; a small concaved stem and horizontal side-notching on each edge.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
stone
Made in
Tiahuanaco, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketB90

The basket is woven with natural coloured plant strips. Along the bottom a lozenge design is woven in the two bottom corners and decorated with red and black. Along the rim there is a simple black band. There is a single brown loop on the front bottom centre and two brown loops on the back rim. A twisted fibre is threaded through the bottom loop and each end knotted to a brown loop on the rim creating a handle.

Culture
Bidayuh
Material
rattan ? and dye
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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GunEdz1358

Long wooden rifle with metal fittings: Matchlock, metal barrel, wooden stock and wooden under-barrel, all bound to the barrel with brass (?) hoops and the fittings of two free swinging metal handles; one handle is near end of barrel, the other near junction with stock, which extends beneath the gun when held in firing position.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, iron metal ? and brass metal ?
Made in
China
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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CombC609

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

Culture
Massim ?
Material
grass and bamboo grass
Made in
Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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