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  • Arm Band

    Arm Band

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1367

  • Female Figure

    Female Figure

    Itjembi

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1154

  • Nose Ornament

    Nose Ornament

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1473

  • Shield

    Shield

    Putin

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.927

  • Drum

    Drum

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.980

  • Spear

    Spear

    Epmai

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1098

  • Drum

    Drum

    Jomor

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.961

  • Head Ornament

    Head Ornament

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1362

  • Paddle

    Paddle

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1061

  • Sago Pounder

    Sago Pounder

    Zoap

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1067

  • Arrow

    Arrow

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1389

  • Ancestor Pole (Omu [?])

    Ancestor Pole (Omu [?])

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1240

  • Horn

    Horn

    Avamu

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1008

  • Sago Pounder

    Sago Pounder

    Sep

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1084

  • Garment

    Garment

    Date: mid to late 20th century
    Accession Number: 2009.502.7

  • Bowl

    Bowl

    Date: early to mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1227

  • Drum

    Drum

    Apar

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.965

  • Club

    Club

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1344

  • Double Figure

    Double Figure

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1167

  • Drum

    Drum

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.975

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  • Arm Band
    Arm Band

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1367

  • Female Figure
    Female Figure

    Itjembi

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1154

  • Nose Ornament
    Nose Ornament

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1473

  • Shield
    Shield

    Putin

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.927

  • Drum
    Drum

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.980

  • Spear
    Spear

    Epmai

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1098

  • Drum
    Drum

    Jomor

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.961

  • Head Ornament
    Head Ornament

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1362

  • Paddle
    Paddle

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1061

  • Sago Pounder
    Sago Pounder

    Zoap

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1067

  • Arrow
    Arrow

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1389

  • Ancestor Pole (Omu [?])
    Ancestor Pole (Omu [?])

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1240

  • Horn
    Horn

    Avamu

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1008

  • Sago Pounder
    Sago Pounder

    Sep

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1084

  • Garment
    Garment

    Date: mid to late 20th century
    Accession Number: 2009.502.7

  • Bowl
    Bowl

    Date: early to mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1227

  • Drum
    Drum

    Apar

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.965

  • Club
    Club

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1344

  • Double Figure
    Double Figure

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.1167

  • Drum
    Drum

    Date: mid-20th century
    Accession Number: 1978.412.975

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