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Chiefi staff, wooden, painted black, decorated wit
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1851-1920
Ceremonial Maori scabbard, wooden, with carved stylized human face, probably 19th century
Ceremonial Maori scabbard, wooden, with carved sty
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1780-1920
Pendant earring of polished greenstone, Maori, from New Zealand, 1851-1910
Pendant earring of polished greenstone, Maori, fro
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1851-1910
Pendant or earring, of polished greenstone, hooked, worn by Maori chief, from New Zealand, 1851-1910
Pendant or earring, of polished greenstone, hooked
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1851-1910
Fringed dance skirt, made of black and yellowish grey fibre, Maori, from New Zealand, 1871-1920
Fringed dance skirt, made of black and yellowish g
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1871-1920
A lump of ambergris, possibly used by the Maori; from strongroom, Wellcome Institute
A lump of ambergris, possibly used by the Maori; f
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Wooden funnel, covered with carved spiral design, with shell inlay, traditionally used to feed chief during tattooing process, Maori, New Zealand, 1851-1925
Wooden funnel, covered with carved spiral design,
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1851-1925
Black basalt club, mere-shaped, Maori, from New Zealand, 1851-1920
Black basalt club, mere-shaped, Maori, from New Ze
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1851-1920