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| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0012 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Comb | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.8, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 29.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0013 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Comb | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.9, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 19.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0014 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Comb | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.7, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 16.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0015 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Solomon Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Island: Bougainville; Village: Kieta | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1927 | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Bamboo | |
| Description | Hair comb made from cross-section of very large-diameter bamboo pole; Overall shape is rectangular and concave-convex in cross-section corresponding to natural curve of bamboo; Distal end is carved into 13 long flat teeth that extend approx. 3/4 total length of comb and taper slightly toward distal end; Proximal end is decorated with 2 parallel bands, each engraved with continuous pattern of stacked negative diamonds against background of fine-line hachures. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.0, Depth = 2.2, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 13.6 |
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CAS 1984-0008-0031A,B |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Ornament or bracelet (boar tusk) | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1926 | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Pig tusk | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.1, Max Diam = 8.0 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0032 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Ornament or bracelet (boar tusk) | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Pig tusk | |
| Description | Ornament consisting of a boar's tusk which has grown in a nearly complete circle and is unmodified except for a single small hole drilled near its proximal end; To attain such teeth, specially selected pigs in Vanuatu are specially fed and prevented from foraging so they will not break off their tusks; Such tusks are worn as bracelets or pendants and are also used as decorative elements on masks and other ceremonial objects. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.7, Max Diam = 10.5 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0034 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Ornament or bracelet (boar tusk) | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Pig tusk | |
| Description | Ornament consisting of a boar's tusk which has grown in a complete circle and is unmodified; To attain such teeth, specially selected pigs in Vanuatu are specially fed and prevented from foraging so they will not break off their tusks; Such tusks are worn as bracelets or pendants and are also used as decorative elements on masks and other ceremonial objects. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 10.5 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0035A-D |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
| Object Name | Ornaments (4) | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Solomon Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Island: Vella Lavella; Skull Caves | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Bone; Shell | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=9.0, Thickness = A=0.6, Length = A=7.3 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0037 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Melanesia | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Clam shell; Reed fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 9.0 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0039 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Samoan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Samoa | |
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| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 3.5, Max Diam = ca. 25.0 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0055 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Dog teeth; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Thickness = 3.3, Length = ca. 26.5 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0056 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Samarai (?) | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Ovula snail shell; Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.2, Depth = 4.3, Length = 35.3 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0057 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Armband | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Central Vanuatu, probably | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Cordage; Glass beads | |
| Description | Armband consisting of a woven fiber band that is completely decorated on its exterior with small glass trade beads arranged in diagonal columns of stacked triangles in colors of red, white, blue, and black; Armbands of this type are worn by men to denote a particular societal status or grade. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.5, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = ca. 10.0 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0060 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basketry band | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.8, Max Diam = 8.4 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0061 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
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| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Bark; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.2, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 18.0 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0099 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Loincloth | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Penama | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Pentecost Island | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1927 | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Pandanus (?) fiber; Native dye | |
| Description | Rectangular textile loincloth woven in two long strips that are joined together down the center; Each strip is woven in 2/2 simple plaiting technique; Along the sides, the fibers are folded over and are partially woven back into the band; At each end, the fibers are shredded and gathered into 3 small fringe bundles; Front of loincloth is stencil printed with 4 long rows of chevron motifs, flanked along sides by plain narrow band, all printed deep purple-red on white background. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 99.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0104 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Tubuai (Austral) Islands | |
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| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Grass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.0, Max Diam = 11.5 |
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CAS 1984-0008-0135 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Loincloth | |
| Culture | Melanesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Island: Anuda (Cherry) | |
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| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Bark | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 31.5, Length = 311.0 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0150 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Head ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Tahitian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Pape'ete | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Grass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 17.0, Max Diam = ca. 14.0 | |
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CAS 1984-0008-0163 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Head ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | unknown | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Polynesia | |
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| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Grass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Max Diam = 20.1 | |
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