hand ornament
- Summary:
- H000150 - 28/8/1894, hand ornament, , , Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific
- Item Name:
- hand ornament
- Label:
- Fighting ring made of turtle shell, shark teeth and olona fibres. Collected from Hawaii in 1778 during Cook's third voyage to the Pacific.
- Keywords:
- clothing
- body accessories
- Province/State:
- Hawaii
- Country:
- United States of America
- Collection Area:
- Pacific
- Museum Department:
- Anthropology
- Registration Date:
- 28/08/1894
- Registration Number:
- H000150
- Associated Stories:
- Cook collection - history of acquisition
- Captain James Cook's Pacific Voyages
- Cook Collection - Hawaii
- Cook's Pacific Voyages - Trade and Exchange
- James Cook - Early Life
- Endeavour's Destinations 1769-1770
Images
1:
Fighting ring, Hawaii.
© Australian Museum
photographer: AM, Photography Dept - Paul Ovenden
2:
Fighting ring made of turtle shell, shark teeth and olona fibres. Collected from Hawaii in 1778 during Cook's third voyage to the Pacific.
(c) assumed Australian Museum.
photographer: Paul Ovenden