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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0027 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 23.0, Length = 2.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0028 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 19.0, Length = 2.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0281-0029 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | Headband worn by women in their hair; Small pink, white, and pale purple shells are pierced and strung on white thread and then wrapped around core of commercial cloth strips whose ends have been sewn together to form a continuous loop. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 24.0, Length = 2.5 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0030 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 21.5, Length = 2.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0031 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Pandanus fiber; Cotton thread; Coral | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 26.0, Length = 3.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0006 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Cotton string; Commercial cordage | |
| Description | Circular head band consisting of small cone-shaped brown and white shells which are strung together on white string into small circlets of 6 shells each; The individual circlets are then strung onto length of thick commercial cordage whose ends are tied together, forming a continuous band. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.5, Max Diam = 23.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1998-0002-0018 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Purse | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Pandanus fiber; Thread; Aniline dyes | |
| Description | Rectangular purse with triangular bottom edge, woven in medium-width pandanus strips in simple plaiting (over one, under one) technique; Reverse side of purse is folded over front to form triangular flap; Lower border on flap and lower borders on front and back are decorated with bands of dyed (red) pandanus fibers woven in overlay technique; Front and back are also decorated with 3 red V-shaped motifs; Braided pandanus fiber carrying strap is sewn into each upper corner of purse with thread. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.3, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 21.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0007 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti (?) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Cotton string | |
| Description | String of white cone-shaped shells and yellow or orange snail-like shells, arranged in alternate groupings for possible use as headband. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 424.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0258 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Tassel | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.3, Length = ca. 24.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0414 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands (?) | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1920s | |
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 16.5, Max Diam = ca. 41.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0337 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Tubuai (Austral) Islands | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 45.0, Max Diam = ca. 35.0 (without fringe) | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0104 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Tubuai (Austral) Islands | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Grass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.0, Max Diam = 11.5 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0163 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Head ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Polynesia | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Grass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Max Diam = 20.1 | |
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CAS 1986-0002-0025 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Basketry band | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Fijian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Fiji | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Pandanus fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Max Diam = 4.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1986-0002-0014 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Comb | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Fijian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Fiji | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.4, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 26.4 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0446 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Feather lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
| Materials | Feathers (extinct o'o bird); Cotton string; Silk (?) ribbon | |
| Description | Lei composed mostly of black feathers with evenly spaced yellow feathers, all from the extinct o'o bird, and strung on cotton string (dyed blue?); Although both men and women could be skilled lei makers, feather leis were worn only by female nobility. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 17.0, Depth = ca. 2.0, Length = ca. 23.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0447 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Feather lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
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| Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
| Materials | Feathers (white frigate bird, female, immature); Olona (coconut fiber cord) | |
| Description | Lei composed of white feathers taken from immature, female frigate birds, strung on coconut fiber cord; Although both men and women could be skilled lei makers, feather leis were worn only by female nobility. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 22.0, Depth = ca. 3.0, Length = ca. 30.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0448 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Leg ornament / rattle | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
| Materials | Dog teeth; Cordage | |
| Description | Trapezoidal shaped wrap-around leg rattle composed of 17 rows of dogs' teeth, each tooth perforated and fastened to a foundation of woven cordage; The longest row includes 55 teeth (as of 04 January 1996; possibly had more originally) and it is estimated that entire rattle has over 800 teeth; Such leg rattles were worn by dancers. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 40.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 21.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0438 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
| Materials | Bone | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 4.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0458-0435 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament (boar tooth) | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
| Materials | Boar tooth | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 7.5 |
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