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Necklace

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NameNecklace

ProductionEla To'omaga; 1996; Wellington

Classificationnecklaces

Materialscowrie shell, feather, synthetic fibre

Dimensions240, 260

Registration NumberFE010600

Credit linePurchased 1996 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds

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Category

Made of: cowrie shell
feather
synthetic fibre
Type of: necklaces
Influenced by: Polynesian
Sāmoan

Place

Made in: Wellington (New Zealand)
Influenced by: Sāmoa
New Zealand

People & Organisations

Made by: Ela To'omaga
Belonged to: Ela To'omaga