‘Ei
human history
‘Ei. Necklace. Personal adornment. Consisting of variegated conus shells of various sizes. The larger variegated conus shells are strung and placed at front of neck ornament. The necklace is separated at four parts with two cowrie shells with yellow rings across their backs. The cowrie shells are threaded in a flat uniform style. The shells are bored and threaded onto nylon wire.
Nama tāpiringa: 2020.16.7 Whakahounga o Mua: 11 Nov 2021
- 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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Necklace (English)
- Momo Ingoa Kē
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- Kupu whakaahua
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- 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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2020.16.7
- Rā Tāpiringa
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07 Sep 2020
- 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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