Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, He Kura
Complete shark tooth pendant. Small suspension hole at the centre of the root. Root appears to have been painted red, possibly to resemble sealing wax? Naturally-occurring serrations running along both sides from the gum line to the tip.
Provenance Place:
Unlocalised, New Zealand
D1999.9
Details
- Provenance Place
- Unlocalised, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Unlocalised, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 37 x 25 x 8.5mm
- Media/Materials
- shark tooth, fish tooth, tooth, animal, organic
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D1999.9
- On Display
- No
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