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Headdress (paekaha)
Unknowncirca 1850
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States
Details
- Title: Headdress (paekaha)
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: circa 1850
- Location: Marquesas Islands (Te Henua 'Enana/Te Fenua 'Enata)
- Physical Dimensions: Height: 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm); Diameter: 8 5/8 in. (21.91 cm)
- Medium: Tortoise-shell, conch shell, and fiber
- Object Classification: Jewelry and Adornments
- Full Title: Headdress (paekaha)
- Curatorial Area: Art of the Pacific
- Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation with additional funding by Jane and Terry Semel, the David Bohnett Foundation, Camilla Chandler Frost, Gayle and Edward P. Roski and The Ahmanson Foundation
- Chronology: 1801-1850
- Artwork Accession Number: M.2008.66.34
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