Lot n° 202
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HUMAN HAIR ORNAMENT - Lot 202
HUMAN HAIR ORNAMENT
Probably an anklet or "poe vaevae".
Human hair, coconut fiber, tapa.
Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands, Polynesia, Oceania, 19th century.
+/- 25 cm.
(Old patina with visible chips and wear).
Reported by Sergeant Henri JEANPIERRE, Infanterie de Marine, Chef de Poste at Fort de Tahuku (Tahauku) in 1886.
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