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Dugout with single outrigger (dugout canoe model)

Skirt
Blow-pipe (weapons: missiles & projectors); blow-pipe dart
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Sling (weapons: missiles & projectors); throwing stone
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Currency unit (currency & wealth)

Shell money
Figure (art)

Ceremonial paddle
Currency units (currency & wealth); necklets (neck ornaments (personal adornment))

Waistband (belt (clothing: accessories))

Mask (dance & live theatre)
Mask (dance & live theatre)

Necklet (neck ornament (personal adornment))

Shark hook

Club (weapons: bludgeon)
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Throwing stone

Ceremonial clothing; dance clothing; duk duk costume

Headdress (personal adornment)

Headdress (ceremonial artefacts & rank insignia)

Net float (float (hunting, fishing & trapping))

Mask
Headdress (dance & live theatre)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)
Club (weapons: bludgeon)
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Club (weapons: bludgeon)

Headdress (clothing: headwear); rappau

Headdress (clothing: headwear); rappau

Ceremonial paddle

Shell money

Shell money

Shell money
Armlet (arm ornament)

Mask (dance & live theatre); kavat
Mask (dance & live theatre)

Mask (dance & live theatre)

Mask (dance & live theatre)

Mask (dance & live theatre)

Dance stick

Mask (dance & live theatre)

Mask (dance & live theatre)
Ceremonial paddle

Paddle (water transport: accessories)

Legging (leg ornament)
Blow-pipe (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Skirt; loincloth
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