Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Pendant, shark tooth, He Kura
Complete shark tooth pendant. Two suspension holes are drilled into the root, one is chipped. The suspension holes are drilled from both sides. There is a large portion of the proper right side of the tooth missing. There is a portion of the proper left back missing. The tooth has been repaired in the past, along the join of the tooth and root.
Provenance Place:
Goodwood, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
D29.5873
Details
- Provenance Place
- Goodwood, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 28.6 x 14.5 x 3.7mm
- Media/Materials
- shark tooth, fish tooth, tooth, animal, organic
- Credit Line
- Chapman collection
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D29.5873
- On Display
- Yes
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