Te mwae ni wi n aomata
human history
Te mwae ni wi n aomata. Necklace of human teeth. This te mwae (necklace) is made of 91 wi n aomata (human teeth) perforated at the root and strung on to te kora (coconut sennit) interspersed with small, cylindrical and round te moromoro (glass trade beads) of white, blue, red, clear, and yellow colour.
Accession number: 1948.34 Last Update: 30 Nov 2018
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Necklace of human teeth (English)
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1948.34
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1948
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30054 (ethnology)
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