Whale tooth neck ornament

Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
Whale tooth neck ornament with a small hole in the tip and at the base. Star shaped lines are etched on one surface. Possibly a tambua without the cord.
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Object detail

Maker
Media/Materials
Whale tooth.
Measurements
155 x 45 x 40mm - LxWxD [verified].
Production place
Fiji
Collection
Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1963/14/1

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