Fijian
Presentation Whale Tooth (Tabua)
Fijian, 19th century
Scroll
Fijian
Presentation Whale Tooth (Tabua)
Fijian, 19th century
Physical Qualities
Sperm whale ivory, coconut palm fiber, 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (8.9 x 6.4 x 22.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number
1955.251.161
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Alan Wurtzburger
"The Alan Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art", January 7th-March 4th 1956, Baltimore Museum of Art
Douglas F. Fraser & Paul S. Wingret, "The Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art". Baltimore Museum of Art. 1956 pg. 37. cat no. 161.
On View: Pacific Islands
