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Neck Pendant: Hei Tiki
Neck Pendant: Hei Tiki

Neck Pendant: Hei Tiki

Date19th century
Maker Polynesian
Maker New Zealander
Maker Maori
Object number68.142
Credit LineNasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection
Dimensions2 7/8 x 1 13/16 x 5/16 in. (7.3 x 4.61 x 0.83 cm)
MediumBone and inlaid mother-of-pearl
Hair Tube: Tiki
Hair Tube: Tiki
Polynesian
19th century
Object number: 68.138
Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament
Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament
Polynesian
Object number: 57.140
Moai Tangata (Male Figure)
Moai Tangata (Male Figure)
Polynesian
Object number: 68.131
Image Not Available for Model of a Standing Drunken Old Woman (Shojo)
Model of a Standing Drunken Old Woman (Shojo)
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 91.177
Model of a Dragon Fish (makatsugyo)
Model of a Dragon Fish (makatsugyo)
Japanese
early 19th century
Object number: 91.184
Model of an Otobide Mask
Model of an Otobide Mask
Japanese
mid 19th century
Object number: 91.190
Model of a stirrup (abumi)
Model of a stirrup (abumi)
Japanese
ca. 1825 - 40
Object number: 91.194
Inro, Ojime and Netsuke
Inro, Ojime and Netsuke
Japanese
mid 18th century
Object number: 55.52
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Ear Ornament: Four Heads
Polynesian
19th century
Object number: 68.140
Pendant ornament
Pendant ornament
Dampier
Object number: 68.214
Food bowl: Frigate bird with shark
Food bowl: Frigate bird with shark
Melanesian
20th century
Object number: 65.24
Canoe Prow Ornament (Musumusu)
Canoe Prow Ornament (Musumusu)
Melanesian
prior to 1897
Object number: 67.57