Wasekaseka (sperm whale tooth necklace)

Object | Part of Pacific Cultures collection

NameWasekaseka (sperm whale tooth necklace)

ProductionFiji

Classificationfinger rings

Materialsivory, plant fibre, tooth

Materials SummarySprem whale (Physeter macrocephalus)

DimensionsOverall: 26mm (diameter)

Registration NumberOL002130/1

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

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