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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 11-37750, described as bird figure, of carved wood; parrotlike bird with raised hump near rear end; this has carved curvilinear design on either side; usually found attached with rattan to spearthrower

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 11-37749, described as bird figure, of carved wood; large parrot-like bird with raised hump near rear end; blackened surface; usually found attached with rattan to spear thrower

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear-thrower, accession number 11-37751, described as spearthrower; bamboo shaft is split and carved; triangular carved wood figure, attached towards one end, has face on either side with perforated eyes, bulbous nose and “anchor” mouth; this figure and wood knob attached with plaited rattan

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear-thrower, accession number 11-37746, described as spearthrower; bamboo shaft, partly split and partly carved, with carved wood figure of bird attached with plaited rattan; wood knob near one end is covered with plaited rattan; 2 openwork chevrons of bird

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear-thrower, accession number 11-37748, described as spearthrower; carved bamboo shaft; carved wood figure of bird attached near center with plaited rattan; more rattan plaiting near one end; surface blackened

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Spear-thrower, accession number 11-37747, described as spearthrower; bamboo shaft; carved wood figure of bird attached near center with plaited rattan; wood knob near one end covered with plaited rattan; extensive area of surface blackened

Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 11-37750, described as bird figure, of carved wood; parrotlike bird with raised hump near rear end; this has carved curvilinear design on either side; usually found attached with rattan to spearthrower

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Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 11-37749, described as bird figure, of carved wood; large parrot-like bird with raised hump near rear end; blackened surface; usually found attached with rattan to spear thrower

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