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Grade Figure, Fernwood, Banks Islands, probably Gaua Island — Grade Figure
Banks Islands, probably Gaua Island
late 19th–early 20th century

Nalot Knife, Wood, Banks Islands — Nalot Knife
Banks Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Grade Figure, Fern wood, pigment (?), Banks Islands — Grade Figure
Banks Islands
Early 20th century

Necklace, Shell beads, glass beads, fiber, Banks or Aoba Islands — Necklace
Banks or Aoba Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Grade Figure, Fern wood, Banks Islands, Vanua Lava (?) — Grade Figure
Banks Islands, Vanua Lava (?)
late 19th–early 20th century

Canoe Bailer, Wood, Banks Islands (?) — Canoe Bailer
Banks Islands (?)
late 19th–mid-20th century

Food Pounder, Wood, Banks Islands — Food Pounder
Banks Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Kove (slit drum), Bamboo, Melanesian (Banks Islands, Vanuatuan) — Kove (slit drum)
Melanesian (Banks Islands, Vanuatuan)
late 19th century

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