Tabua (Ceremonial whale tooth)

Object | Part of Pacific Cultures collection

NameTabua (Ceremonial whale tooth)

ProductionFiji

Classificationceremonial objects, tabua

Materialstooth, ivory

Materials Summarywhale tooth ivory

DimensionsOverall: 90mm (width), 160mm (length)

Registration NumberOL002220

Credit lineOldman Collection. Gift of the New Zealand Government, 1992

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