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Peineta (Helu)

Tonga1775/1880

Museo de América

Museo de América
Madrid, Spain

Ornament for the characteristic hair of the Polynesian islands formed by wooden rods joined by braided vegetable fiber with geometric motifs.

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  • Title: Peineta (Helu)
  • Creator: Tonga
  • Date: 1775/1880
  • Location: Tonga Islands, Polynesia, Oceania)
  • Physical Dimensions: 14 x 7 cm.
  • Type: Personal Adornment
  • Medium: Vegetable fibers and cane
Museo de América

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