Tipua (ear drop)

Object | Part of Pacific Cultures collection

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NameTipua (ear drop)

ProductionUnknown; maker/artist; 1770s; Society Islands

Classificationear ornaments

Materialspearl, human hair

DimensionsOverall: 60mm (length), 10mm (diameter)

Registration NumberFE003023/5

Credit lineGift of The Imperial Institute, 1955

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