Fijian tabua
Date20th century
Object number00030011
NameTabua
MediumWhale tooth, straw cord, wire
DimensionsOverall: 0.25 kg
ClassificationsClothing and personal items
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Corby Levingston Solicitors
DescriptionFijian tabua with box-plaited decorative straw cord so it can be hung around the neck or waist. The tabua comprises a sperm whale tooth.
20th century
before 1980s
before 1988
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