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Showing 18 results for Melanesian (Huon Gulf?, Papua New Guinean)

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Apa
Melanesian (Huon Gulf?, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Bullroarer (Imunu Viki?)
Papua New Guinean
late 19th century

Time Marker
Melanesian (Massim Region, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Hatchet
Papua New Guinea (Huon Gulf)

Axe
Papua New Guinea (Huon Gulf)

Arpa
Papua New Guinean (possibly Huon Gulf)
late 19th century

Drum
Melanesian (Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Kundu (drum)
Melanesian (Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Jew's Harp
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Panpipes
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Violin
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Friction Drum (Lunet, Livika or Kule Paganeg)
Melanesian (New Ireland, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Transverse Flute
Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Pan Pipes
Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Whistle
Melanesian (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Ceremonial Bowl
Tami Islands
19th–early 20th century

Mask
Probably Umboi or Siassi Islands
19th century

Ancestor Figure (Silum or Telum)
Anjam people
mid to late 19th century