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Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912

Accession Lot

  • Object[72]
  • no[51]
  • yes[21]
  • no[72]
  • oceanian[72]
  • adze[1]
  • arm ring[1]
  • armlet[2]
  • awl[2]
  • axe head[1]
  • belt[4]
  • bracer[1]
  • bride price valuable part[1]
  • canoe ornament[1]
  • charm case[2]
  • club[3]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[3]
  • currency[1]
  • dance rattle[1]
  • dance stick[1]
  • drum[2]
  • fighting mouthpiece[2]
  • fish net[1]
  • fish spear[1]
  • fork[2]
  • frontlet[1]
  • girdle[1]
  • hairpin[1]
  • head ornament[5]
  • head pad for burden[1]
  • headdress[2]
  • ladle[1]
  • lime container[1]
  • mourning frontlet[2]
  • neck rest[1]
  • necklace[1]
  • pipe lighting tongs[1]
  • pump drill[1]
  • rasp[2]
  • scoop[1]
  • scoop net[1]
  • shark hook[2]
  • shield[1]
  • skirt[5]
  • spear[1]
  • suspension hook[2]
  • war charm[2]
  • yam charm[4]
  • yam charm bag[1]
  • yam stick[1]
  • bartle bay[1]
  • baxter river[1]
  • bensbach river[3]
  • british new guinea[67]
  • bugi[1]
  • cape possession[1]
  • dinabu[1]
  • fly river[1]
  • gawa[1]
  • german new guinea[1]
  • hood peninsula[3]
  • iwa[1]
  • kemp welch river[2]
  • kerepuna[1]
  • kwaiawata[1]
  • masingara[2]
  • massim area[1]
  • near cape possession[2]
  • new guinea[72]
  • north coast (new guinea)[1]
  • papuan gulf[7]
  • port moresby[1]
  • purari river delta[2]
  • rigo[2]
  • roro[2]
  • southeastern new guinea[1]
  • st joseph river[2]
  • toro (british new guinea)[1]
  • trobriand islands[4]
  • tubetube[2]
  • waima[2]
  • early 20th century[72]
  • elema[6]
  • mekeo[4]
  • bamboo[6]
  • bark cloth[6]
  • bast fiber[2]
  • bird skin[1]
  • bone[4]
  • cane (plant)[2]
  • cloth[1]
  • coconut[2]
  • coconut shell[2]
  • feather[10]
  • fur[2]
  • grass[2]
  • gum[5]
  • hair[1]
  • leaf[1]
  • nut (plant)[2]
  • palm leaf[1]
  • palm wood[1]
  • peel[8]
  • pigment[7]
  • plant fiber[24]
  • plant material[2]
  • sawfish snout[1]
  • seed[3]
  • shark skin[1]
  • sharkskin[1]
  • shell[4]
  • skin[2]
  • stingray skin[1]
  • stone[8]
  • tooth[1]
  • wood[25]
  • netting[2]
  • yes[4]

1 - 30 of 72 Records

P4162

P4162

Shield

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P3878

P3878

Necklace

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P3766

P3766

Rasp

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P3909

P3909

Awl

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P3765

P3765

Rasp

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P4062

P4062

Fork

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P4080

P4080

Yam Charm

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P4079

P4079

Yam Charm

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P4064

P4064

Hairpin

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P4002

P4002

Axe Head

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P3981

P3981

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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P3763

P3763

Lime Container

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P4238

P4238

Club

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P3738

P3738

Head Pad For Burden (uncertain)

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P4078

P4078

Yam Charm

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P3978

P3978

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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P4063

P4063

Fork

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P4076A

P4076A

Charm Case

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P4077

P4077

Yam Charm

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P3977

P3977

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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P4076B

P4076B

Charm Case

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P3858

Belt

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P3973

Head Ornament

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P3795A

Fish Net

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P3761

Ladle

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P4321

Awl

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P3840

Skirt

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P3839

Skirt

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P3967

Headdress

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P3942

Bracer

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P3835

Skirt

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P3894A

Mourning Frontlet

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