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Breast Ornament (Civanovonovo)

Tonga19th century

The Baltimore Museum of Art
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Title: Breast Ornament (Civanovonovo)
Creator: Tonga
Creator Lifespan: active 19th Century
Date: 19th century
Location: Fiji
Type: Pacific Islands
Medium: Sperm whale ivory, shell, plant fibers
Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 9 5/8 x 1 15/16 in. (24.4 x 24.5 x 5 cm.)
Credit Line: Gift of Alan Wurtzburger

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