Volume 1
Catalogue of ethnological specimens : European and Eastern arms & armour, Prehistoric and other curiosities / W.D. Webster, Oxford House, Bicester, Oxon., England.
- Webster, W. D.
- Date:
- 1895-
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Catalogue of ethnological specimens : European and Eastern arms & armour, Prehistoric and other curiosities / W.D. Webster, Oxford House, Bicester, Oxon., England. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![NEW G U I N E [K—couliniied. £ s. d 183 (10464) Large carved wood figure, decorated in red, black and white, 59 inches high .. (MouRO) 4 4 0 184 (10643) Bull roarer of carved wood, decorated in red, black and white, 13^1 inches long .. 0 15 0 185 (10403) Small carved wood ceremonial tablet, decorated in red, black and white, 20 by 6J inches 010 0 186 (5180) Paddle of hard dark wood, finely carved and decorated in red, bLick and white, blade 19 by 6 inches, full length 59 inches ... (Troi!Riand) 0 17 6 187 (6623) Club of heavy black wood, 40 inches long ... ... (Lahui-Hanuahada) 10 0 188 (99S4) Figure of heavy black wood, 16 inches high ... ... (']kC)1!KIANd) 1 10 0 189 (9996) Figure of light coloured wood, decorated in red and black, 40 inches high (I'KOIIRIAND) 1 10 0 190 (9997) Figure similar to last, 27 inches high ... ... ... ('rKOi;RiAND) 1 10 0 MISCELLANEOUS. 191 (S490) Club of hard wood, head 9 by 9 inches, full length 65 inches, a very fine specimen ... ... ... ... ... ... (New Zealand) 3 10 0 192 (2572) Club of heavy black wood, with sinnet binding and loop at end ... (Micronesia) 1 15 0 193 (7632) Walking-stick of hard wood, finely carved, 37 J, inches long (New Zealand) 15 0 194 (10840) Club of polished black wood, most beautifully carved; this is an exceptionally fine specimen, and is probably the largest in existence, head 7I inches broad, full length 57 inches ... ... ... (Marquisas) 15 0 0 195 (10S38) Club of heavy wood with shaped head, inlaid with ivory, and finely carved handle, 42 inches long ... ... ... ... ... (Tong\) 3 10 0 196 (10590) Elaborately carved paddle of hard dark wood, blade 17 by 9I inches, full length 56I inches ... ... ... ... ... (Hervey Island) 5 5 0 197 (10589) Club of heavy wood with notched head, rare type, 42^, inches long (Fiji) 4 4 0 198 (8946) Finely carved stick with figure on top, 50 inches long (New Zealand) 3 3 0 199 (i860) Spear of polished heavy black wood, 65A inches long ... (Marquisas) 1 10 0 200 (10786) Carved wood fetish staff covered with cowrie shells, 46^ inches long (Benin, Wcst Africa) 4 4 0 201 (10591) Elaborately carved paddle of hard dark wood with square handle anil round end, blade 15I- by 7^ inches, full length 49J inches (Hervey Island) 3 10 0 202 (10837) Elaborately carved hard wood club, 31 ^ inches long ... (Tonga) 2 15 0 203 (10849) Wood comb inlaid with pearl shell ... ... ... (Solomon Islands) 0 10 0 204 (10850) do. do. ... ... ... (Solomon Islands) 0 10 0 205 (10S4S) do. do. (Solomon Islands) 0 10 0 206 (10421) Wood sago pounder, 27^ and 25^ inches ... ... (New Guinea) 0 15 0](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2177948x_0005_0059.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
