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Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-37705, described as Dagger, of carved human bone; incised designs of zigzags and two ovals; transverse stick inserted through perforations in handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-39254, described as Dagger; cassowary bone; incised, low-relief design of head touching smaller head with tongue; fibers through holes at joint

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-37558, described as Dagger, cassowary leg bone with designs carved in relief.

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-39251, described as Dagger; cassowary bone; lightly incised with horizontal and crossed diagonal lines

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-37702, described as Dagger, of cassowary bone; incised designs, with chevron pattern down the middle; piece broken off handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-37703, described as Dagger, off cassowary leg bone; incised designs, with dentate patterned border and chevrons near tip; two holed in handle for transverse stick.

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-37704, described as Dagger, of human bone, with incised designs; horizontal chevron bands and triangles; holes for transverse stick in handle.

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-39253, described as Dagger; cassowary bone; lightly incised designs of scrolls, parallel striated lines; fiber and cloth tied through hole in joint

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-39252, described as Dagger; cassowary bone; incised design of long-nosed head and striated pattern; 2 fiber cords strung through holes at joint

Hearst Museum object titled Dagger, accession number 11-37564, described as Dagger, human bone with designs carved in relief.