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Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Unfinished stone tool Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter
Plaited strands of fibrous material Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	String Apply String filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Carved wooden crocodile from Malol Mission, Papua New Guinea Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Wood carvings Apply Wood carvings filter	West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Savan Apply Savan filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Carved wooden 'chalice' Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Chalices Apply Chalices filter	Mangaia Island, Cook Islands Apply Mangaia Island, Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1971 Apply 1971 filter
Bracelet woven from red, green, blue and yellow threads in a... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Bracelets Apply Bracelets filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Woven palm leaf armband Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Armbands Apply Armbands filter	Poss, Cook Islands Apply Poss, Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter
Red, white and black woven string bag Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Bags Apply Bags filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Length of plaited magimagi string Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	String Apply String filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Bead necklace Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Angoram, Sepik, Papua New Guinea Apply Angoram, Sepik, Papua New Guinea filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Drum set of kundu drum and a bamboo drum stick Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Percussion instruments Apply Percussion instruments filter	Aitape, West Sepik, Papua New Guinea Apply Aitape, West Sepik, Papua New Guinea filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Seed necklace Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Shell and seed necklace Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Tusk ornament Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Ornaments Apply Ornaments filter	Angoram, Sepik, Papua New Guinea Apply Angoram, Sepik, Papua New Guinea filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1977 Apply 1977 filter
Small wooden carving of 'Tambaran' figure Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Wood carvings Apply Wood carvings filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1965 Apply 1965 filter
Bilou bowl made from coconut shell Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Bowls Apply Bowls filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Manoa Rasigatale Apply Manoa Rasigatale filter
Plaited strands of fibrous material Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	String Apply String filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Carved wooden kundu, used by Beth Dean as an accompaniment c... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Musical drums Apply Musical drums filter	Aitape, West Sepik, Papua New Guinea Apply Aitape, West Sepik, Papua New Guinea filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Piece of white coral used to pulverise food Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Food mashers Apply Food mashers filter	Mangaia Island, Cook Islands Apply Mangaia Island, Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter
Carved wooden figure of the male god 'Tangaroa' Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Wood carvings Apply Wood carvings filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter
Stand for a bilou bowl made from coconut shell Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Vessel stands Apply Vessel stands filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Manoa Rasigatale Apply Manoa Rasigatale filter
Shell necklace Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Flat woven basket Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Baskets Apply Baskets filter	Buka Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Buka Island, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Wooden fighting club with Sennit 'mag magi' patterning, pres... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Kabara Island, Lau Eastern group, Fiji Apply Kabara Island, Lau Eastern group, Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Carved wooden mask of the face of Ayi Wurarau, from Malol Mi... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Masks Apply Masks filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Brere Awol Apply Brere Awol filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Wooden To'bre drum set, of a drum and three drum sticks Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Percussion instruments Apply Percussion instruments filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Taku Misi sea urchin and shell necklace Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Samoa Apply Samoa filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter
Bamboo drum stick Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Drum sticks Apply Drum sticks filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Shell and coconut fibre hand fan Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Hand fans Apply Hand fans filter	Rarotonga, Cook Islands Apply Rarotonga, Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1962 Apply 1962 filter
Bamboo drum with a separate bamboo tounge Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Musical drums Apply Musical drums filter	Angoram, Sepik, Papua New Guinea Apply Angoram, Sepik, Papua New Guinea filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Piece of Australian red ochre Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Ochre Apply Ochre filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Neck ornament Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Personal adornments Apply Personal adornments filter	Malakula Island, Malampa Province, Vanuatu, Oceania Apply Malakula Island, Malampa Province, Vanuatu, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Whale tooth ornament 'tabua', which is used with the kava bo... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Ornaments Apply Ornaments filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Seed necklace Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Bilou bowl and stand made from coconut shell, used for drink... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Bowls Apply Bowls filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Manoa Rasigatale Apply Manoa Rasigatale filter
Shell pendant necklace Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Necklaces Apply Necklaces filter	Solomon Islands, Oceania Apply Solomon Islands, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Bracelet woven from red and green threads in a triangle patt... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Bracelets Apply Bracelets filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Wooden paddle, which was used in perfomances of Ru's Canoe, ... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Paddles Apply Paddles filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Modern copy of a carved wooden fork of the type used in 'rit... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Forks Apply Forks filter	Deuba, Fiji Apply Deuba, Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
Carved hollow coconut shell to hold lime 'cumbung', which is... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Rectagular wall hanging depicting three pots, designed by La... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Wall hangings Apply Wall hangings filter	Rewa Province, Fiji Apply Rewa Province, Fiji filter	Lady Lala Mara Apply Lady Lala Mara filter
Fijian tapa cloth in a rectangular black and brown design wi... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Tapa cloths Apply Tapa cloths filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Small bag made from tightly strung shells Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Bags Apply Bags filter	Cook Islands Apply Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter
Carved wooden spear Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Spears Apply Spears filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Carved wooden headrest Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Pillows Apply Pillows filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1971 Apply 1971 filter
Carved wooden spear, which was shortened for ease of transpo... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Spears Apply Spears filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Ceremonial club presented to Victor Carell by Solomon Island... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Solomon Islands, Oceania Apply Solomon Islands, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Carved hollow coconut shell to hold lime 'cumbung', which is... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Papua New Guinea, Oceania Apply Papua New Guinea, Oceania filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
Oblong carved wooden mask of a face Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Masks Apply Masks filter	Murik Lakes, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea Apply Murik Lakes, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Small piece of Aboriginal red-brown plaited hair Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Human hair Apply Human hair filter	Australia Apply Australia filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1953 Apply 1953 filter
Fijian tapa cloth in a large diamond-shaped black and brown ... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Tapa cloths Apply Tapa cloths filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Fijian tapa cloth in a complex rectangular black and brown c... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Tapa cloths Apply Tapa cloths filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Tahitian hibiscus fibre 'grass' dance skirt with a fringe Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Grass skirts Apply Grass skirts filter	Tahiti Apply Tahiti filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Carved wooden fighting spear presented to Victor Carell in S... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Spears Apply Spears filter	Atiu Island, Cook Islands Apply Atiu Island, Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Model of ocean-going canoe with fibre matting sails, present... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Models Apply Models filter	Mangaia Island, Cook Islands Apply Mangaia Island, Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Fijian woven pandanus mat Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Floor mats Apply Floor mats filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Fijian woven pandanus mat Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Floor mats Apply Floor mats filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Large cylindrical carved wooden drum, presented to Victor an... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Musical drums Apply Musical drums filter	Mangaia Island, Cook Islands Apply Mangaia Island, Cook Islands filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
Carved wooden mask with shell inlay Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Masks Apply Masks filter	Sepik River, Angoram, Papua New Guinea Apply Sepik River, Angoram, Papua New Guinea filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1978 Apply 1978 filter
Tongan tapa cloth in a repeated black and brown block design... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Tapa cloths Apply Tapa cloths filter	Tonga Apply Tonga filter	Langa Fonua Women's Cooperative Apply Langa Fonua Women's Cooperative filter	1972 Apply 1972 filter
Carved wooden kava bowl 'tanoa' presented to Victor and Beth... Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 Apply Beth Dean Carell collection no. 4 filter	Presentation bowls Apply Presentation bowls filter	Fiji Apply Fiji filter	Mr Victor Carell Apply Mr Victor Carell filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter