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Canoe Prow Ornament (Taburi), Wood, paint, Massim region — Canoe Prow Ornament (Taburi)
Massim region
19th–early 20th century

Canoe Splashboard (lagim), Wood, paint, Massim people — Canoe Splashboard (lagim)
Massim people
19th–early 20th century

Canoe Prow Charm (Munkuris), Wood, paint, Massim region — Canoe Prow Charm (Munkuris)
Massim region
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime Spatula/Currency Holder (Gabaela or 'Nga), Turtle shell, Massim region — Lime Spatula/Currency Holder (Gabaela or 'Nga)
Massim region
19th–early 20th century

Lime Spatula, Mutuaga, Wood, lime, Massim — Lime Spatula
Mutuaga
1900–1910

Pipe, Bamboo, Central Province or Massim people — Pipe
Central Province or Massim people
mid to late 19th century

Pipe, Bamboo, Massim people — Pipe
Massim people
late 19th–early 20th century

Paddle, Wood, Massim people — Paddle
Massim people
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime Spatula, Wood, traces of lime, Massim people — Lime Spatula
Massim people
late 19th–early 20th century

Spear, Wood, lime, Massim people — Spear
Massim people
mid to late 19th century

Betel Nut Mortar and Pestle, Wood, traces of lime, Massim people — Betel Nut Mortar and Pestle
Massim people
late 19th–early 20th century

Drum, Wood, lizard skin, fiber, lime, Massim people — Drum
Massim people
early to mid-20th century

Lime Spatula, Wood, lime, Massim people — Lime Spatula
Massim people
late 19th–early 20th century

Figure (Tokwalu [/]), Wood, Massim people — Figure (Tokwalu [/])
Massim people
early to mid-20th century

Staff Finial

New Guinea, Massim region

Late19th–early 20th century

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