Tomb Effigy Ermengol Ix
first half 14th century
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Medieval · № 359
Tairua Pearl Shell Lure
Unknown Polynesian maker · early-mid 1300s
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Tairua Pearl Shell Lure
Auckland Museum description says the lure was made in East Polynesia and brought to Aotearoa by Polynesian settlers.
- Maker
- Unknown Polynesian maker
- Date
- early-mid 1300s
- Material
- Tropical black-lipped pearl shell
- Current collection
- Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira
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- Maker
- Unknown Polynesian maker
- Date
- early-mid 1300s
- Material
- Tropical black-lipped pearl shell
- Current collection
- Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira
- Rights
- cc-by-4.0
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