Object Number | P2533 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Fiji Islands |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Whale Ivory | Coconut Fiber |
Description | Necklace of 31 curved "teeth" or "tusks" (carved from split Sperm Whale teeth). Strung together with twisted coconut fiber cord, with lengths at ends for suspending around neck. (Cord broken in several places: 3 "teeth" completely seperated). |
Length | 33 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman; Subscription of Herbert L. Clark in memory of Edward W. Clark, 1911 |
Other Number | 22682 - Dealer's Number |
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