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Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament
Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament

Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament

Maker Polynesian
Maker New Zealander
Maker Maori
Object number57.140
ProvenanceMathais Komor, New York, to SAM 1957, Eugene Fuller Collection
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions5 x 2 5/8 x 5/8 in. (12.7 x 6.67 x 1.59cm)
MediumNephrite
Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament
Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament
Maori
Object number: 50.187
Neck Pendant: Hei Tiki
Neck Pendant: Hei Tiki
Polynesian
19th century
Object number: 68.142
Hair Tube: Tiki
Hair Tube: Tiki
Polynesian
19th century
Object number: 68.138
Phoenix hair ornament
Phoenix hair ornament
Chinese
960-1279 or later
Object number: 33.1318
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Hair ornament in the shape of a phoenix
Chinese
960-1279
Object number: 33.1319
Ornament
Ornament
Chinese
18th-19th century
Object number: 33.1393
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Ornament in the shape of a tiger with cub and man
Chinese
8th–7th century BCE
Object number: 54.50
Belt ornament
Belt ornament
Chinese
19th century
Object number: 33.1259.1
Belt ornament
Belt ornament
Chinese
19th century
Object number: 33.1259.2
Belt ornament
Belt ornament
Chinese
1736-1795
Object number: 37.105
Photo: Paul Macapia
Handle ornament
Chinese
11th - 9th century B.C.
Object number: 49.243
Ornament
Ornament
Chinese
8th century B.C.
Object number: 56.45