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Title: neck ornament - tabua [Go to resource]
Description: Sperm whale tooth, white with traces of ochre or turmeric, and thick, plaited cord for suspension. Initials written on the tooth suggest it was collected by Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon, High Commissioner and Governor of Fiji 1874 to 1880. The donor, A J L Field collector: Gordon, Arthur John Lewis, (Ellon castle) License: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml Publisher: ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum Rights holder: 47718 Temporal: 1800-1879 Source: University of Aberdeen Identifier: http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... Go to resource More Like this...
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