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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Bead

Dentalium shell necklace bead. Broken at each end and hollow in the centre. Natural grooves running the length of the shell.

Provenance Place:
Shag River Mouth, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand

D27.142

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
58 x 14 x 8mm
Media/Materials
dentalium shell, shell, animal, organic
Credit Line
Teviotdale Collection
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D27.142
On Display
Yes

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