Artifact Number:
03269
Object:
Weapon, shark tooth
Material:
plant (wood, coconut), hair (human), tooth (shark)
Dimensions:
96.5 cm (l)
Origin:
Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia
Comments:
Wooden sword w/ 3 rows of shark teeth bound in place w/ sennit & human hair. Kiribati formerly known as Gilbert Islands.
This object is associated with J.S. Emerson
Collection Name: J.S. Emerson Collection