head ornament
human history
forehead ornament; reddish canvas base with nassa shells sewn to outer surface with fibre cord. base of elonglated rectangular form tapering to ties at two ends. Shells create vertical rectangular motif in centre surrounded by overlapping rows of shells that cover the entire outer surface.
Nama tāpiringa: 2018.69.18 Whakahounga o Mua: 18 Jul 2020
- 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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- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- Wāhi
- Papua New Guinea
- 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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2018.69.18
- Rā Tāpiringa
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08 Nov 2018
- Tohu Tuakiri Kē
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- 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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