Grave Decoration

human history

Grave decoration- from the grave of Tungi, husband of Queen Salote. July(?) 1941

Blue- grey and red seeds threaded on hibiscus fibre to form check pattern. Possibly a waist band.

Nama tāpiringa: 1985.46 Whakahounga o Mua: 7 Feb 2023
Wāhi
Tonga/Pacific
Accession Number

1985.46

Rā Tāpiringa

08 Feb 1985

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

51505 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API