Mangaia Island
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Ceremonial weapon
Ceremonial weapon
Ceremonial axe
Dress
Ceremonial adze
Adze (general & multipurpose); ceremonial weapon
Ceremonial azde
Ceremonial paddle
Dugout with single outrigger (dugout canoe model)
Canoe bailer; dugout with single outrigger (dugout canoe model)
Ceremonial paddle
Ceremonial weapon
Axe (ceremonial weapons)
Ceremonial weapon; adze (general & multipurpose)
Vegetable pounder (pestle (food processing & storage))
Dugout with single outrigger (dugout canoe model); canoe paddle; canoe bailer
Axe (general & multipurpose); adze (general & multipurpose)
Ceremonial paddle
Ceremonial weapon
Fan (personal protection)
Adze blade holder
Canoe paddle; dugout with single outrigger (dugout canoe model)
Spear-club
Collection Information
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