Artifact Number:
 D.02162

Object:
NECKLACE
Lei niho palaoa

Material:
 tooth (whale), ivory (walrus), glass, plant (fiber

Dimensions:
 5.1 x 59.7 cm

Origin:
 Hawaii, Polynesia

Comments:
 DECEMBER 82; HOOK PENDANT ON BEAD NECKLACE. Sperm whale teeth, glass, and walrus ivory. "Hook" in necklace of 3 + 18 ivory & 28 green glass faceted beads. Accession #5461.



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