Trobriand Islands (island)
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Lime knives (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing); lime spatulas (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Armlet (arm ornament)
Lime gourd
Sample (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Lime gourd
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Dance stick
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime knife (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Axes (ceremonial weapons)
Areca nut mortar; areca nut pestle
Dance staff
Canoe model
Paddle (water transport: accessories)
Basket (containers)
Basket
Basket (containers); lid (containers)
Lids (containers); basket (containers)
Currency unit (currency & wealth); armlet (arm ornament)
Lime knife (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Stopper (containers)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Areca nut pestle
Axe (ceremonial weapons)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime knife (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Bowl (food service)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Areca nut mortar
Areca nut mortar
Shield (weapons: accessories)
Ceremonial adornment; neck ornament (personal adornment)
Collection Information
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