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1. Arrow

Museum number:: 11-42757
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 176 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Middle Fly River, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:: Casuarius

2. Arrow

Museum number:: 11-42756
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 170.5 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Middle Fly River, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:: Casuarius

3. Arrow

Museum number:: 11-42759
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 180 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Middle Fly River, Papua New Guinea
Taxon:: Casuarius

4. Arrow

Museum number:: 11-43908
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Dimensions:: length 130 centimeters
Collector:: Joan Wescott
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

5. Awl

Museum number:: 11-929
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Awls
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Papua New Guinea

6. Cassowary bone, a&b bound together for magic

Museum number:: 11-38545a,b
Culture or time period:: Indonesian cultures and Yali people
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Pasikni Village, Central Jalemo, West Papua Province
Taxon:: Casuarius

7. Cassowary bone spoon

Museum number:: 11-40700
Culture or time period:: Ngaulm Tribe
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: West Papua Province, Indonesia, Melanesia
Taxon:: Casuarius

8. Cassowary bone spoon

Museum number:: 11-40699
Culture or time period:: Ngaulm Tribe
Function:: 1.5 Household
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: West Papua Province, Indonesia, Melanesia
Taxon:: Casuarius

9. Cassowary leg bone ornament

Museum number:: 11-2563
Culture or time period:: Nogullo Pygmy
Function:: 2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Collection place:: New Guinea, Melanesia
Taxon:: Casuarius

10. Cassowary leg bone spatula

Museum number:: 11-40698
Culture or time period:: Ngaulm Tribe
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Bruce D. Lawes
Collection place:: West Papua Province, Indonesia, Melanesia
Taxon:: Casuarius

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