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TabuaC572
Whale tooth suspended on a cord of vegetable fibre.
- Culture
- Fijian
- Material
- plant fibre and whale tooth
- Made in
- Vanua Levu, Fiji
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
TabuaC573
Two whale teeth that have a hole drilled into them through which a braided string passes. Natural colour cord.
- Culture
- Fijian
- Material
- fibre and whale tooth
- Made in
- Vanua Levu, Fiji
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
NecklaceC137
Large white oval shell pendant that has two holes through which the decorated cord attachs. Cord has small shell disks strung in rows along each side.
- Culture
- West Papuan
- Material
- plant fibre and shell
- Made in
- Papua, Indonesia
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
NecklaceC139
A white ring suspended from a string of pink shell "buttons" with a row of red beads in between.
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Material
- shell and fibre
- Made in
- Papua New Guinea
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
NecklaceC420
A double row of teeth strung by their roots on a braided fibre.
- Culture
- I-Kiribati
- Material
- fibre and human tooth
- Made in
- Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
MoneyC421
Dark brown discs strung on two strands with short tassel-like bunches where the strands are joined together.
- Culture
- I-Kiribati
- Material
- coconut husk fibre and coconut nutshell
- Made in
- Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
MoneyC422
Dark brown discs strung on two strands with one white disc in each strand and short tassel-like bunches where the strands join together.
- Culture
- I-Kiribati
- Material
- coconut nutshell, fibre and coral ?
- Made in
- Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
MoneyC423
Discs are strung on fibre cord alternating dark brown and white, with a large knot mid-strand.
- Culture
- I-Kiribati
- Material
- coral, coconut nutshell and fibre
- Made in
- Nonouti, Gilbert Group, Kiribati
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
NecklaceC162
The pendant is made of a pearl-like shell with a comb-shaped shell among a brown seed, two semi-transparent red beads, and pink-white shell beads.
- Culture
- Solomon Islands
- Material
- fibre, shell, seed and glass
- Made in
- Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
NecklaceC457
Human teeth strung on fibre cord with strands of human hair twisted randomly in among the teeth. A pink leaf shaped shell is attached to the bottom of the necklace.
- Culture
- I-Kiribati
- Material
- fibre, human hair, human tooth and shell
- Made in
- Gilbert Group, Kiribati
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia