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Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912

Accession Lot

  • Object[642]
  • no[642]
  • no[642]
  • oceanian[642]
  • adze[2]
  • adze blade[3]
  • adze haft[3]
  • ancestor board[4]
  • ancestor figure amulet[2]
  • arm band[9]
  • arm band ornament[2]
  • arm ring[8]
  • armlet[14]
  • armor[2]
  • arrow[110]
  • arrow shaft[2]
  • axe[3]
  • axe haft[1]
  • axe head[1]
  • back plume[1]
  • bag[6]
  • basket[2]
  • belt[11]
  • betel mortar[2]
  • betel pestle[2]
  • bill[1]
  • bodice[1]
  • bow[2]
  • bowl[9]
  • bracer[2]
  • breast ornament[5]
  • bull-roarer[6]
  • canoe ornament[6]
  • canoe paddle[16]
  • carrier[1]
  • carving[1]
  • ceremonial adze base[4]
  • ceremonial adze blade[4]
  • ceremonial adze haft[1]
  • ceremonial axe[1]
  • ceremonial paddle[3]
  • ceremonial spear[1]
  • charm[1]
  • churinga[19]
  • club[81]
  • club handle[1]
  • club head[4]
  • currency[5]
  • dance club[4]
  • dance ornament[1]
  • dance paddle[1]
  • dance rattle[2]
  • dance wand[3]
  • decapitating knife[2]
  • drum[13]
  • earring[1]
  • figure[7]
  • fish arrow[6]
  • fish net[7]
  • fish net shuttle[1]
  • fish spear[2]
  • fish spear head[1]
  • fish spear shaft[1]
  • fish trap[3]
  • fishhook[1]
  • frontlet[6]
  • funerary mask[1]
  • game stick[6]
  • harpoon head[1]
  • head carrier[1]
  • head ornament[5]
  • headband[7]
  • headdress[12]
  • jaw harp[1]
  • kava bowl[2]
  • knife[1]
  • knife handle[1]
  • kula valuable[3]
  • ladle handle[1]
  • lime spatula[10]
  • loom[1]
  • man catcher[2]
  • mask[7]
  • mat[2]
  • memorial figure[4]
  • neck rest[2]
  • necklace[7]
  • net bag[3]
  • penis sheath[6]
  • pestle[3]
  • pig net[3]
  • pot[2]
  • rattle[2]
  • sago scoop[2]
  • sago stirrer[3]
  • scoop[10]
  • shell trumpet[2]
  • shield[9]
  • spear[62]
  • sword[2]
  • sword club[3]
  • tablet[2]
  • tobacco pipe[9]
  • waist band[3]
  • admiralty islands[28]
  • aird river[10]
  • angel island[1]
  • angriffshafen[1]
  • astrolabe bay[5]
  • aua[6]
  • austral islands[3]
  • australia[21]
  • bensbach river[2]
  • berlin harbor[3]
  • berlin harbor region[5]
  • bismarck archipelago[17]
  • boera[1]
  • bougainville[4]
  • british new guinea[263]
  • buka island[7]
  • central australia[21]
  • choiseul[1]
  • collingwood bay[14]
  • cook islands[8]
  • d'entrecasteaux islands[4]
  • donri[1]
  • dutch new guinea[95]
  • east cape, british new guinea[1]
  • epo[1]
  • eroro[7]
  • fife bay[5]
  • fiji islands[12]
  • fly river[10]
  • fly river delta[1]
  • fly river mouth[1]
  • gaile[1]
  • gawa[1]
  • gazelle peninsula[2]
  • geelvink bay[6]
  • german new guinea[40]
  • german new guinea, dutch border[1]
  • gilbert islands[4]
  • humboldt bay[13]
  • huon gulf[5]
  • inland port moresby[1]
  • kapsu[1]
  • kemp welch river[1]
  • lake sentani[2]
  • lihir[1]
  • louisiade archipelago[1]
  • lower mimika river[4]
  • malekula[1]
  • mambare river[1]
  • mangaia[7]
  • marquesas islands[2]
  • massim area[17]
  • mccluer gulf[1]
  • melanesia[1]
  • milne bay[2]
  • mombiri[8]
  • mono (island)[1]
  • mowata[2]
  • murray strait[1]
  • musgrave range[4]
  • new britain[3]
  • new caledonia[3]
  • new guinea[467]
  • new hebrides[3]
  • new ireland[15]
  • normanby[1]
  • north coast (new guinea)[19]
  • north of huon gulf[3]
  • northern new guinea[21]
  • nukumanu[2]
  • oro bay[27]
  • papuan gulf[17]
  • port chalmers[1]
  • port moresby[1]
  • port romilly[7]
  • purari river delta[2]
  • rigo[7]
  • rotuma[1]
  • samoa islands[4]
  • schouten islands[1]
  • sepik river[2]
  • sepik river area[2]
  • sissano[1]
  • solomon islands[27]
  • southeast british new guinea[4]
  • southeast coast, new guinea[1]
  • southeastern new guinea[1]
  • southwest pacific[1]
  • st matthias group[11]
  • tami island[2]
  • tonga islands[16]
  • trobriand islands[26]
  • ubiri[3]
  • ulalai[1]
  • walckenaer bay[1]
  • walis[1]
  • wanimo[2]
  • woodlark[8]
  • wuvulu[17]
  • ysabel[1]
  • boarigolo[2]
  • elema[23]
  • evorra[9]
  • inland kai[2]
  • kiwai[1]
  • laukanu[1]
  • massim[24]
  • mekeo[2]
  • meroka[1]
  • papuan[3]
  • crocodile[1]
  • man[5]
  • snakes[1]
  • woman[2]
  • bamboo[44]
  • bark[9]
  • bark cloth[1]
  • bast fiber[5]
  • bead[3]
  • bean[1]
  • boar tusk[2]
  • bone[12]
  • cane[2]
  • cane (plant)[73]
  • cassowary bone[4]
  • clay[3]
  • cloth[2]
  • coconut[3]
  • coconut fiber[1]
  • coconut leaf[2]
  • coconut shell[11]
  • conch shell[1]
  • cone shell[5]
  • cord[4]
  • cotton[8]
  • cowrie[1]
  • creeper[1]
  • dog hair[1]
  • feather[47]
  • fern[2]
  • fiber[5]
  • glass[6]
  • gourd[3]
  • grass[2]
  • greenstone[2]
  • gum[27]
  • hair[5]
  • hide[2]
  • iron[2]
  • leaf[2]
  • lime[1]
  • metal[1]
  • midrib[1]
  • nassa[2]
  • nut (plant)[1]
  • obsidian[24]
  • palm leaf[4]
  • palm spathe[2]
  • palm wood[2]
  • pandanus leaf[2]
  • peel[156]
  • pig skin[1]
  • pig tail[1]
  • pigment[93]
  • pitch[1]
  • plant fiber[120]
  • plaster[1]
  • rattan[2]
  • reed (plant)[65]
  • resin (material)[3]
  • sea turtle shell[1]
  • seaweed[1]
  • seed[14]
  • seeds[11]
  • sennit[1]
  • shark skin[1]
  • shark teeth[2]
  • shell[43]
  • skin[4]
  • split cane[2]
  • sponge[1]
  • sting ray spine[5]
  • stingray spine[1]
  • stone[54]
  • string[1]
  • tin[1]
  • turtle shell[4]
  • tusk[1]
  • vegetable fiber[1]
  • whale ivory[1]
  • wood[432]
  • basketry[2]
  • netting[3]
  • woven[1]
  • yes[106]
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P3633

Belt

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P4322

Head Carrier

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P3430C

Bag

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P4247

Arrow

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P3842C

Bodice

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P3836

Skirt

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P3803

Fish Arrow

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P3793

Fish Net

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P3101A

Club

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P3745A

Pump Drill

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P4545

Funerary Mask

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P3773

Fish Net

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P3563

Spear

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P3816

Canoe Ornament (uncertain)

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P3427A

Pestle

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P4126

Ancestor Board

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P4084

Dance Wand

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P3984

Head Ornament

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P4240

Arrow

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P4239

Bow

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P3512

Sword

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P4113

Bull-Roarer

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P4106

Drum

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P4096

Drum

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P3646C

Arrow

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P4221

Club

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P3754

Scoop

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P3504

Bill

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P4024

Tobacco Pipe

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P3924

Waist Band

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P4361

Churinga

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P4191

Club

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