Ei
human history
Ei. Long Necklace. Personal adornment. Consisiting of pupu rengarenga (small yellow shells), orobophana pacifica (scientific name). The pupu (shells) are bored, with cotton thread threaded through the holes forming the ei (necklace).
Accession number: 1993.134 Last Update: 20 Sept 2018
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Shell necklace (English)
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- Description
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- Place
- Rarotonga/Cook Islands
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1993.134
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07 Jul 1993
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54585.24 (ethnology)
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- Display Room
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