Te tui pule

human history

Te tui pule. Cowrie shell necklace. This tui pule is strung with small and pule kena (light-coloured cowrie shells) onto nylon string. Tui pule can be worn as part of personal adornment especially in dance performances.

Nama tāpiringa: 1987.78 Whakahounga o Mua: 2 Dec 2019
Ingoa Kē

Cowrie shell necklace (English)

Wāhi
Nanumea/Tuvalu
Accession Number

1987.78

Rā Tāpiringa

28 Apr 1987

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

52422 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

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Te tui pule, 1987.78, 52422, Cultural Permissions Apply
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