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1. Adze

Museum number:: 11-37075
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collection place:: North Coast of Papua, Papua New Guinea, New Guinea

2. Bow

Museum number:: 11-37086
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Bows (weapons)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia

3. Bracelet

Museum number:: 11-37077
Culture or time period:: Maisin people
Object class:: Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Collingwood Bay, Papua New Guinea
Collection date:: before 1962

4. 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

5. Necklace

Museum number:: 11-37076
Culture or time period:: Maisin people
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Collingwood Bay, Papua New Guinea
Collection date:: before 1962

6. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 11-37066
Culture or time period:: Papuan
Object class:: Woomeras (spear-throwers)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Sepik River Area, Papua New Guinea