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  • Collection: Collecting the world

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Humanoid mask, apparently once had fur eyebrows as well as moustache and beard. Also had some sort of moveable eyelid.

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Humanoid mask with moveable eyes. Formerly had fur moustache and beard. Could be Coast Tsimshian or Haida.

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Ladle with a large bowl and bird's-head figure (in shell inlay) at the end of the handle.

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Shale pipe, carved with double-headed bird, dog, and human figures.

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Humanoid mask, boldly carved with unusual openings cut through above the eyes.

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Panel pipes carved out of argillite, a dark slate, comparatively soft when mined which hardens after exposure to the air Haida style, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia Made for sale to Europeans, most of the pipes illustrate sailors of the…

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One of two carved wooden spoons, with decorations in red paint.

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Carved wooden club from the Marquesas Islands. Reid (1912): 'Head carved showing six grotesque figures of human figures.'

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Rectangular shaped piece of tapa with a hole in the centre, and patches (strips), decoration: pattern of short red lines. Hunt (1981): 'A poncho-like garment made by a daughter of one of the Tahitian women who accompanied the bounty mutineers to…

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Turkish stamps, one hundred and nine, surcharged with the Albanian double-headed eagle after Albania declared her independence on November 28th, 1912.
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