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

Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament

Maker Polynesian
Object number50.187
ProvenanceHeeramaneck Galleries to SAM 1950; Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions3 9/16 x 1 15/16 x 7/16 in. (9.05 x 4.92 x 1.11 cm) Overall h.: 6 1/8 in.
MediumNephrite
Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament
Pendant: Hei Tiki, breast ornament
Polynesian
Object number: 57.140
Neck Pendant: Hei Tiki
Neck Pendant: Hei Tiki
Polynesian
19th century
Object number: 68.142
Image Not Available for Axe
Axe
Polynesian
Object number: 81.17.1433
Royal breast pendant in form of a hook
Royal breast pendant in form of a hook
Polynesian
ca. 18th - 19th century
Object number: 69.70
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