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Fishhook pearlshell pendant on a black cord

Catalog Data

Collector:
Jean T. Chapman-Mason  Search this
Donor Name:
Jean T. Chapman-Mason  Search this
Length:
21 cm
Width:
3.5 cm
Object Type:
Pendant
Place:
Northern, Cook Islands, Polynesia
Accession Date:
17 Feb 2017
Notes:
Fish hook pendant carved from pearl shell (parau). According to the donor, "Carved in Rarotonga by Pati Ataela, a Pukapukan/Nassau Islander living in Rarotonga"
Record Last Modified:
8 May 2018
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
2069807
USNM Number:
E433861-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f954e679-0513-42f3-b0bf-8fbebc8123ad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_12095841