ornament, neck

human history

Boars tusk pendant. Two pieces of the tusk pushed together over dried plant fibre to secure it. The more complete the circle, the more prestigious the pendant.

Nama tāpiringa: 2016.85.5 Whakahounga o Mua: 6 Jul 2018
Ingoa Kē

pendant

Accession Number

2016.85.5

Rā Tāpiringa

11 Nov 2016

Tohu Tuakiri Kē

56771.5 (ethnology)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
5 Mātātuhi
neck ornament; Papua New Guinea; 2016.85.5 Cultural Permissions Apply
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