Te tebe
human history
Te tebe. Net float with weights. This tebe (net float) is made from a piece of wood sourced from te ren (type of wood). It is small and cylindrical in shape with reduced ends. The two kabun (shells) attached to the tebe act as weights. The kabun shells are white in colour and the tebe is natural in colour.
Accession number: 1939.104 Last Update: 9 Jan 2019
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Net float (English)
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- Description
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- Place
- Tarawa/Gilbert Islands/Kiribati
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1939.104
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1939
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24491.1 (ethnology)
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- Display Room
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