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Kanak Artifacts, Sperm whale tooth, New Caledonia, nineteenth century

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English: Sperm whale tooth ( Physeter macrocephalus) drilled 2 holes is provided with its hanging cord braided vine. Two views of same specimen.
Population : Kanak people, New Caledonia
Collector and collection: Théophile Savès
Date of collection: the nineteenth century (4th Quarter)
Materials: Ivory and woven plant fiber
Size : 165x13x4.5 cm
Français : Dent de Cachalot (Physeter macrocephalus) percée de 2 trous est munie de son cordon de suspension en liane tressée. Deux vues du même objet.
Population : Peuple Kanak, Nouvelle Calédonie
Collecteur et collection : Théophile Savès
Date de collecte : XIX ème siècle (4 ème Quart)
Matériaux : Ivoire et fibre végétale tressée
Taille: 165x13x4,5 cm
institution QS:P195,Q422
MHNT ETH.AC.NC.172
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Camera location43° 35′ 38.03″ N, 1° 26′ 57.23″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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