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Female figure with elaborate face and body decoration, and a large head-dress.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Kneeling figure with head-dress and exaggeratedly large face/mask and with elaborate body decoration

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Kneeling bird figure with wings spread out

Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Siassi Islands (according to Hugh Paget's notes)

Not on display

Suspension hook topped by a male figure with his face and chest decorated with pigments

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Suspension hook topped by a mask like head on a body of 'twin' elongated faces

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Suspension hook with a face, topped by a pair of twin elongated heads

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Figure of a large bird (cassowary?) with a tiny human head also on the plinth.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Male figure with a long trunk-like nose

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Boomerang, decorated with various creatures including a snake and beetles

Northern Australia, Pacific

Not on display

Boomerang, decorated with animal and human footpints

Northern Australia, Pacific

Not on display

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