Teeth [adornment]

Description
In 1974 Waikato Museum acquired a selection of items, including this teeth, from Graham Jackson. Jackson was a New Zealand anthropologist who spent time living with and researching the Kopon and the Kalam people of the Lower Kaironk Valley in Papua New Guinea.

Teeth probably used for adornment.
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Object detail

Production place

Lower Kaironk Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Collection

Graham Jackson Collection/New Guinea Collection/Ethnology

Department collection type

Ethnology

Credit line

Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato

Accession number

1974/64/219

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