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Gourd pot with a pattern of lozenges

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

Not on display

Lime tube or ceremonial staff topped with a carved crocodile and hornbill's head.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

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Panel decorated with a stylised floral/leaf pattern.

Maprik, Pacific, Papua New Guinea

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Bark painting with a stylised pattern of six comma/foetus shapes.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

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Canoe splash board pierced, carved and elaborately decorated with a symmetrical pattern, including two small figures at centre top.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Trobriand Islands

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Suspension hook in the form of a female figure holding a staff in either hand. Her head-dress is in the form of a crocodile's head.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

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Carved and pierced panel with hornbill forms in the four corners and a mask/face in the centre.

1970 c.

Maprik, Pacific, Papua New Guinea

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Long staff carved with a pattern and topped with a zoomorphic head

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

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Long narrow carved and decorated panel with a symmetrical pattern of curlicues.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Trobriand Islands

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Elongated carving with a design of spirals and human faces with nostrils pierced and threaded with cords.

Pacific, Papua New Guinea

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