breastplate
human history
breastplate. ten thin plates of whale tooth ivory lashed together. edge serrated at intervals. most of the holes plugged with ivory. thick plaited bark cord attached. illustrated in 'Polynesian Artifacts' pl. 59.
Nama tāpiringa: 1950.128 Whakahounga o Mua: 28 Oct 2026
- Collection Area
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- akm.collections.field_type_title_label
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- Te reo Name
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- Ingoa Kōrero Noa
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- Ingoa Kē
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Civatabua (Fijian)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
- Fiji
- Wāhi Hāngai
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- Field Collection Place
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- Wāhi Whāiti Taketake i Kohia ai
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- Rā Kohinga
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- Rā i Kohia i te Wāhi Taketake
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- Accession Number
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1950.128
- Rā Tāpiringa
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04 Jul 1950
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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31496 (ethnology)
600 (Oldman Collection)
- Momo Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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- Wāhanga
- Rūma Whakaatu
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- Herenga
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- Momo
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