Marquesan. <em>Ornament</em>, before 1938. Bone, 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (1 x 6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, 42.211.10. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.42.211.10.jpg)

Ornament

Artist:Marquesan

Medium: Bone

Geograhical Locations:

Atuona Valley, Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa, French Polynesia

Dates:before 1938

Dimensions: 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (1 x 6 cm)

Collections:

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Accession Number: 42.211.10

Image: CUR.42.211.10.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Whale tooth used as an ornament

Brooklyn Museum