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Hearst Museum object titled Carved wooden box, accession number 11-42799a,b, described as Box and lid, wood, carved in relief, geometric pattern on lid and two sides of box, facial image carved on other two sides of box; tan and brown.

Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 11-42723, described as Female, figure, wood, hands and arms carved in relief; inset shell and obsidian eyes; vertical splits in front torso and head; obsidian from right eye missing. 51.5 cm.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 11-43152, described as Band, woven. Mercerized cotton thread woven over flax thread, geometric design in black, white and red. length - 55.0 cm., width - 3.0 cm. Collector states that specimen is "a female headband." Materials: cotton, flax, "taniko" (plain twining)

Hearst Museum object titled Model of canoe, wood, single outrigger with 2 booms, no masts or sails, accession number 11-42743a-d, described as Model of canoe, wood, single outrigger with 2 booms, no masts or sails, sides incised, inlaid with geometric design and word "Samoa"; mounted on wood black. 50.0 cm. 23 oars. Used for lagoon fishing within the reef. one man.

Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 17-606, described as Maori man and woman, both with tattoed faces.

Hearst Museum object titled Poi balls, fiber covered, accession number 11-42804, described as Poi balls, fiber covered, 4 balls tied together with twine. 7.5 cm. each. Used in dance; held in hand by girls. Supposed to contain poi.

Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 11-42795, described as Skirt, fiber strands, plaited waistband, brown. waist band length - 70.0 cm.; fiber length - 62.0 cm.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Tapa cloth, accession number 11-42803, described as Tapa cloth, repeating design in six sections; brown, tan, black with black borders; numerous tears and holes. 149.0 cm. x 146.0 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Woven fiber mat, accession number 11-42885, described as Bag; fiber, plaited; multiple cord handle; linear geometric design of red fabric and brown fiber; tan. 22.0 cm. x 40.0 cm. Jute (?) fiber; plaiting.

Hearst Museum object titled Carved wooden box, accession number 11-42799a,b, described as Box and lid, wood, carved in relief, geometric pattern on lid and two sides of box, facial image carved on other two sides of box; tan and brown.

Carved wooden box

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Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 11-42723, described as Female, figure, wood, hands and arms carved in relief; inset shell and obsidian eyes; vertical splits in front torso and head; obsidian from right eye missing. 51.5 cm.

Female figurine

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Headband

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Hearst Museum object titled Model of canoe, wood, single outrigger with 2 booms, no masts or sails, accession number 11-42743a-d, described as Model of canoe, wood, single outrigger with 2 booms, no masts or sails, sides incised, inlaid with geometric design and word "Samoa"; mounted on wood black. 50.0 cm. 23 oars. Used for lagoon fishing within the reef. one man.

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

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Hearst Museum object titled Painting, accession number 17-606, described as Maori man and woman, both with tattoed faces.

Painting

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Hearst Museum object titled Poi balls, fiber covered, accession number 11-42804, described as Poi balls, fiber covered, 4 balls tied together with twine. 7.5 cm. each. Used in dance; held in hand by girls. Supposed to contain poi.

Poi balls, fiber covered

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Hearst Museum object titled Skirt, accession number 11-42795, described as Skirt, fiber strands, plaited waistband, brown. waist band length - 70.0 cm.; fiber length - 62.0 cm.

Skirt

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Tapa cloth

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Hearst Museum object titled Woven fiber mat, accession number 11-42885, described as Bag; fiber, plaited; multiple cord handle; linear geometric design of red fabric and brown fiber; tan. 22.0 cm. x 40.0 cm. Jute (?) fiber; plaiting.

Woven fiber mat

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2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements2 objects
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings2 objects
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions2 objects
2.1 Daily Garb1 objects
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)1 objects
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama1 objects

S1980-1981 #79: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Jerome Feldman (June 25, 1981–August 5, 1981)1 objects
S1983-1984 #53a: University of Southern California (May 18, 1984–December 3, 1984)1 objects

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