Marquesan. <em>Whale Teeth</em>, before 1938. Bone, Between 4-12 cm. Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, 42.211.50. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.42.211.50_view2.jpg)

Whale Teeth

Artist:Marquesan

Medium: Bone

Geograhical Locations:

Atuona Valley, Marquesas Islands, Hiva Oa, French Polynesia

Dates:before 1938

Dimensions: Between 4-12 cm

Collections:

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Accession Number: 42.211.50

Image: CUR.42.211.50_view2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Whale teeth (about 95) of various sizes, likely used as ornaments

Brooklyn Museum