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Guide to the Peabody museum (1916)

Peabody Museum of Salem · Salem, Mass. : [Newcomb & Gauss, printers] · leaf 26

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nds; large gorgetsornamented with feathers and human hair,and tapa with fern designs, from Societyislands; ornament of orange cowries andcarved clubs, from Tonga islands. Hawaiian idol. Melanesia (23 sections).Fiji. Over 130 clubs and spears, in great variety, some orna-mented with shell beads;… … 18 THE PEABODY MUSEUM New Britain, New Hebrides, NewIreland and Solomon. Stone headedclubs from New Britain; very smallbow and arrows from New Hebrides,curious dance masks and beautifullycarved canoe ornaments, from NewIreland; spears and arrows with fishbone barbs, human skull inlaid withpearl…

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