New Guinea (island)
Items connected to: New Guinea (island)
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Adze (general & multipurpose)

Adze (general & multipurpose)

Execution knife

Hair pin
Bracelets (adornments)
Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)
Bow
Bow

Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)

Dagger (weapons: edged)
Pump drill (general & multipurpose)
Arrow
Spear (general & multipurpose)
Arrow
Arrow

Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Fish spear (spear (hunting, fishing & trapping))
Spear (general & multipurpose)

Sago stirrer

Fishing net (net (hunting, fishing & trapping))

Mesh gauge

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)

Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)

Axe (ceremonial weapons); axe (weapon (currency & wealth))

Bowl (containers)

Sword club

Headdress (head ornament)

Necklace (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Armlet (arm ornament)
Necklet (neck ornament (personal adornment))
Bow string

Headdress (clothing: headwear)
Fish spear

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Spear (hunting, fishing & trapping); arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Shield (weapons: accessories)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Shield (weapons: accessories)

Dagger (weapons: edged)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)
Lime spatula (narcotics & intoxicants: chewing)
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
If you have any further information about objects in our collections or can suggest corrections to our information, please contact us: enquiry@horniman.ac.uk