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Ear Ornament

Maori, 1800-1832

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Maori

Ear Ornament

Maori, 1800-1832

Physical Qualities Tangawai, 4 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (11.4 x 4.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1955.251.182b
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Alan Wurtzburger
Douglas F. Fraser & Paul S. Wingret, "The Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art". Baltimore Museum of Art. 1956 pg. 30. cat no. 182b
Neich, Roger, and Pandora Fulimalo Pereira. Pacific jewelry and adornment. University of Hawaii Press, 2004.

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