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Te Kohinga Taoka Māori

Collection Record

Bead

Dentalium shell necklace bead. Broken at both ends and hollow in the centre. Grooves running the length of the shell.

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

D76.2259

Details

Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
37 x 13.5 x 8mm
Media/Materials
dentalium shell, shell, animal, organic
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D76.2259
On Display
No

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