Breast plate
taumi
ca. 1770 | James Cook
on view: Neue Hofburg, Weltmuseum Wien South Seas: Encounters with Paradise Lost
Collection:
James Cook (1728 Marton cum Cleveland/Yorkshire - 1779 Kealakekua (Big Isle Hawaii)) DNB
Acquired by:
Parkinsonsches Museum
Time:
ca. 1770
Entry Date:
1806
Object Name
Breast plate
Material/technology:
Wooden sticks, coconut fibres, shark teeth, mother-of-pearl, feathers, dog hair
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
Oceania and Australia
Invs.
140