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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Bead

Dentalium shell necklace bead. Broken at each end. Hollow at the wider end with a plug of dark material on the narrow end. White with a smooth surface.

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

D63.146

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
47 x 13.5 x 6.5mm
Media/Materials
dentalium shell, shell, animal, organic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D63.146
On Display
Yes

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