Hawaiian. <em>Necklace (Lei Niho Palaoa)</em>, before 1902. Human hair, sperm whale tooth, fiber, cord: 13 in. (33 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of George C. Brackett and Robert B. Woodward, 02.258.2623. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 02.258.2623_acetate_bw.jpg)

Necklace (Lei Niho Palaoa)

Artist:Hawaiian

Medium: Human hair, sperm whale tooth, fiber

Geograhical Locations:

Hawai‘i, United States

Dates:before 1902

Dimensions: cord: 13 in. (33 cm) pendant: 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)

Collections:

Arts of the Pacific Islands

Accession Number: 02.258.2623

Image: 02.258.2623_acetate_bw.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum