Mezzanin: South Seas: Encounters with Paradise Lost
Location:
Mezzanin: South Seas: Encounters with Paradise Lost
Mezzanin: South Seas: Encounters with Paradise Lost
Breast plate
taumi
Standort
Location:
Mezzanin: South Seas: Encounters with Paradise Lost
Mezzanin: South Seas: Encounters with Paradise Lost
Object data
Inv. No.
140
Collection
Object Name
Breast plate
Collection
James Cook (1728 Marton cum Cleveland/Yorkshire - 1779 Kealakekua (Big Isle Hawaii)) - GND
Acquired by
Dated
ca. 1770
Accession Date
1806
Material
Wooden sticks, coconut fibres, shark teeth, mother-of-pearl, feathers, dog hair
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