Polynesian/South Pacific
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| 1 | 00.30.0112 | Basket | Woven apparently from Pandanus leaves. |
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| 2 | 00.46.2.51.1 | Cap | Sandwich Islands (now Hawaii). |
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| 3 | 00.54.0022 | Cup, nesting | Small, wooden; nesting. ( only largest numbered). 13 cups in series. |
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| 4 | 00.54.22.0002 | Cup, nesting | Small; nesting. (only largest is numbered) 5 cups in series. |
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| 5 | 00.54.22.0010 | Canoe, model | Polynesian Outrigger, Sea going craft used by Pacific islanders. Model. |
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| 6 | 00.54.22.0013 | Arrow | Wooden; tipped with a stone chipped arrowhead. |
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| 7 | 00.54.22.11 | Bag | None |
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| 8 | 00.54.22.3 | Spoon | None |
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| 9 | 00.54.22.5 | Hammock | Hammock model made of natural fibers |
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| 10 | 00.54.22.6 | Bowl, model | Model of a grinding bowl. |
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| 11 | 00.54.22.7 | Canoe, model | Canoe and paddle. a. Outrigger canoe. b. Paddle. |
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| 12 | 00.54.22.8 | Wheelbarrow, model | Wheelbarrow type cart. |
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| 13 | 00.70.0034 | Arrow | Arrow, fishing. South Sea island. |
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| 14 | 00.70.0035 | Arrow | Arrow, fishing. |
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| 15 | 00.70.0036 | Arrow | Arrow, fishing. South Sea Islands. |
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| 16 | 00.70.0037 | Arrow | Arrow, hunting. South Sea Islands. |
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| 17 | 00.70.0038 | Arrow | Arrow, blunt point. |
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| 18 | 00.70.0039 | Point, projectile | Arrow, steel tipped. |
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| 19 | 1968.9.24.0011 | Knife | Two parts. a. Knife. Has 6" wood handle. b. Sheath, leather. Has slits at top so it can be attached to a belt. Color: BR |
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| 20 | 1968.9.24.0014 | Basket | Numbered on inside of basket. Color: TN |
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| 21 | 1968.9.24.0015 | Basket | Oval shaped. Small looped handle on each side. Numbered on bottom. Color: BR |
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| 22 | 1968.9.24.0017 | Fan | Natural in color with some purple balls of hibiscus attached to this. Numbered on the back where the handle attaches to the fan. Color: TN,PR |
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| 23 | 1968.9.24.0023 | Picture | Background picture for a Polynesian exhibit. Framed. Picture of a Polynesian woman. Colors include green, yellow, orange, brown, blue, and white. Color: ML |
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| 24 | 1968.9.24.1 | Hat | Two parts. a. Hat band made of tiny shells. Colors are mostly yellow, with some brown and white shells. b. Man's hat. Woven of Pandamus. The hat is flat and natural in color with some black woven in for a design. Color: YL,BR,WH,BK |
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| 25 | 1968.9.24.10 | Skirt, grass | "Grass" skirt. Dyed green. Has four "flower" decorations - natural colored with purple centers. Each flower has a natural colored string and tassel attached. Green string with natural colored tassel on each end to hold skirt closed. Color: GR,TN,PR |
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| 26 | 1968.9.24.12 | Pillow | Straw. Trimmed with blue and red cloth inserts. Pandanus weaving. Filled with native kapok. Color: TN,BL,RD |
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| 27 | 1968.9.24.13 | Painting | Oyster shell with oil painting on inside. Shows a mountain, done in blue, green, yellow, red. Color: ML |
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| 28 | 1968.9.24.16 | Fan | Natural in color with some purple and pink fibers. 3" in diameter ball of purple hibiscus near top of handle. Two pink strings with purple balls of hibiscus attached to this. Numbered on the back where the handle attaches to the fan. Color: TN,PR,PK |
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| 29 | 1968.9.24.18 | Fan | From coconut palm, with strip of leaf. Color: TN |
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| 30 | 1968.9.24.19 | Mat, table | Tapa cloth, natural with brown designs and scalloped edges. Color: TN,BR |
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| 31 | 1968.9.24.2 | Shaker, dance | Made of straw-like fibers. Resembles a broom. |
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| 32 | 1968.9.24.20 | Bag | Woven "shopping" bag. Natural in color with some green and orange fibers woven into a design. Numbered on the inside near one of the handles. Color: TN,GR,OR |
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| 33 | 1968.9.24.21 | Mat | Woven. Oval in shape. Loosely woven, with outer edge more tightly woven. Color: TN |
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| 34 | 1968.9.24.22 | Mat | Woven, with red hibiscus trim. Numbered in one of the corners. |
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| 35 | 1968.9.24.3 | Pants | Small boy's. Made of tapa cloth (mulberry bark). Pants have suspenders attached. Pants are yellowish gold. Color: YL |
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| 36 | 1968.9.24.4 | Dress | Little girl's. Made of tapa cloth (mulberry bark). Decorated with hibiscus fringe around the collar; and shells on the collar, on the front, and around the waist. Dress is natural in color, with the fringe being a little darker than the dress. Shells are brown. Color: TN,BR |
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| 37 | 1968.9.24.5 | Dress | Made of tapa cloth (mulberry bark) and trimmed with hibiscus fringe on collar, sleeves, around the bottom and pieces of it on the front and back of the dress. Dress has two string ties with balls of fringe at the end for a closing at the neck. Yellowish gold in color with natural color fringe. Color: YL,TN |
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| 38 | 1968.9.24.6 | Sarong | Pareu (sarong) Green with a white print. Color: GR,WH |
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| 39 | 1968.9.24.7 | Sarong | Pareu (sarong) Red with a beige print. Color: RD,TN |
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| 40 | 1968.9.24.8 | Skirt, grass | Hibiscus "grass" skirt. Two strings on each end at the top to hold it closed. Color: TN |
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| 41 | 1968.9.24.9 | Skirt | Part of "Haapape" costume. Made of purow, dyed yellow. Four blue-green "flower" decorations with purple centers at top. String with tassel attached to each "flower". 3 strings (one with a blue green tassel) on each end to hold skirt closed. Color: YL,BL-GR |
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| 42 | 1968.9.25.1 | Model, canoe, outrigger | Model of outrigger. Color: TN |
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| 43 | 1973.40.3.5 | Placemat | Geometrical design. Backing is fibrous. Back is stamped "Made in Fiji Moce". Color: BK,BR,CR |
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| 44 | 1974.23.33 | Club | Heavy large warclub with forked end has carved "teeth" along edge on both sides from Fiji. |
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| 45 | 1975.16.0004 | Map | Volcano map from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. |
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| 46 | 1975.16.0009 | Postcard | Chinese junk. Pictured at Lahaina, Maui (Hawaii). |
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| 47 | 1975.16.14 | Lei | Pink plumeria. Color: PK, WH |
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| 48 | 1975.16.15 | Lei | Lei; yellow plumeria wax flowers. Color: YL |
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| 49 | 1975.16.16 | Ornament, hair | Red wax hibiscus flower. Color: RD |
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| 50 | 1975.16.17 | Ornament, hair | Red wax hibiscus flower. Color: RD |
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