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1. Adze blade

Museum number:: 11-43144
Culture or time period:: Polynesian cultures
Object class:: Adzes
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Dimensions:: length 9 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Marquesas, French Polynesia

2. Female figurine

Museum number:: 11-42723
Culture or time period:: Rapa Nui
Object class:: Figurines and Women (female humans)
Function:: 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
Dimensions:: length 51.5 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Easter Island (Chile), Polynesia

3. Headband

Museum number:: 11-43152
Culture or time period:: Maori
Object class:: Headbands (headgear)
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: length 55 centimeters and width 3 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: New Zealand

4. Model of canoe, wood, single outrigger with 2 booms, no masts or sails

Museum number:: 11-42743a-d
Culture or time period:: Samoan
Function:: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: length 50 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Western Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania

5. Painting

Museum number:: 17-606
Culture or time period:: Maori
Object class:: Paintings (visual works)
Maker or artist:: Caroline Mytinger
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Production date:: 1933–1937
Dimensions:: height 64 centimeters and width 73.5 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: North Island (Te Ika-a-Maui), New Zealand
Collection date:: 1933–1937
Place depicted:: Polynesia

6. Poi balls, fiber covered

Museum number:: 11-42804
Culture or time period:: Polynesian cultures
Function:: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Dimensions:: length 7.5 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Polynesia

7. Skirt

Museum number:: 11-42795
Culture or time period:: Maori
Object class:: Plaited weaving and Skirts (garments)
Function:: 2.1 Daily Garb
Dimensions:: fiber— length 62 centimeters and waistband— length 70 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: New Zealand

8. Tapa cloth

Museum number:: 11-42803
Culture or time period:: Samoan
Object class:: Textile samples
Function:: 4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Dimensions:: width 146 centimeters and length 149 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Samoa

9. Woven fiber mat

Museum number:: 11-42885
Culture or time period:: Maori
Object class:: Plaited weaving
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:: length 22 centimeters and width 40 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: New Zealand