Browse Items (21 total)

A fully curved boar tusk, discoloured white with dark striations on the outer circle. The tip of the inner circle has been broken off.

A Torres Island laplap knife made of a dark wood with raised bars in the middle of the knife.

A woven bag with a handle. There is a chevron pattern in two sections with black dyed fibre

String from Vanua Lava, Banks Islands, made of brown fibre

An armlet made of dark fibre. Beads in white, black, blue, red and green have been used to create geometric patterns by weaving them into the fibre

A light wood hair comb. The wood is visibly damaged. One tooth of the comb has been broken off.

A wooden laplap knife with a looped handle and raised curved bars in the middle. The blade has a faint drawing of a human figure.

A Torres Island laplap knife made of a thin light wood. The handle has carved decoration around the edge

A wooden war club with a handle and a pointed tip. Below the tip are three protrusions. A fourth has been lost. Above the protrustions to the tip are several parallel indents coloured orange.

A woven mat where parts have been dyed purple-red to create stripes and geometric patterns, with an open weave at the ends