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11. Canoe paddle

Museum number:: 11-37065
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Canoe paddles (water transportation equipment)
Function:: 1.4 Transportation
Collection place:: Southeastern New Guinea, Melanesia

12. Carved board figure

Museum number:: 11-37082
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 1.0 Use not specified (Utensils, Implements, and Conveyances)
Collection place:: Utakwa River Area, West Papua Province, Indonesia

13. Carved hook & figure

Museum number:: 11-37069
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Sepik River Area, Papua New Guinea

14. Carved wooden tablet

Museum number:: 11-37084
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Carvings (visual works)
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Fly River, Danmoree Island, Papua New Guinea

15. Club

Museum number:: 11-37079
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Clubs (weapons)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Northeast Coast, New Guinea Island

16. Club

Museum number:: 11-37078
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Clubs (weapons)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Northeast Coast, New Guinea Island

17. Dance paddle

Museum number:: 11-37064
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region

18. Gourd

Museum number:: 11-37080a
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Botanical samples
Function:: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Collection place:: Central Papua New Guinea

19. Large bark belt, incised, w/ nutshell clasp

Museum number:: 11-37071
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Collection place:: Gulf of Papua, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea

20. Mask

Museum number:: 11-37070
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Masks (costume)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Collection place:: Gulf of Papua, Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea