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1. Adze blade

Museum number:: 11-37428a
Culture or time period:: Polynesian cultures
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collection place:: Polynesia

2. Club

Museum number:: 11-37429
Culture or time period:: Fijian
Object class:: Clubs (weapons)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: Fiji

3. Fan: basketry, plant fiber

Museum number:: 11-37476
Culture or time period:: Oceanian cultures
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Collection place:: Oceania

4. Fishhook

Museum number:: 11-37426
Culture or time period:: Micronesian
Object class:: Fishhooks
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collection place:: Nukuoro Atoll, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State

5. Fishhook and fishing line

Museum number:: 11-37427
Culture or time period:: Micronesian
Object class:: Fishhooks
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collection place:: Nukuoro Atoll, Senyavin Islands, Pohnpei State

6. Handle

Museum number:: 11-37428b
Culture or time period:: Polynesian
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collection place:: Polynesia

7. Palm wood fork with two prongs

Museum number:: 11-37433
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collection place:: Fiji

8. Shark jaw

Museum number:: 11-37432
Culture or time period:: Hawaiian
Function:: 8.0 Use not specified (Raw Materials)
Dimensions:: length 12 inches
Collector:: Hamlin-Jose Pony Express Foundation
Collection place:: Hawaiian Islands
Collection date:: August 1964

9. Sling stone

Museum number:: 11-37431
Culture or time period:: Hawaiian
Object class:: Sling stones
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Dimensions:: length 2.5 inches
Collector:: Hamlin-Jose Pony Express Foundation
Collection place:: Hawaiian Islands
Collection date:: August 1964

10. Stone weight

Museum number:: 11-37430
Culture or time period:: Oceanian cultures
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collection place:: Oceania