Accession No
1961.161 C
Description
Tevelra cremelata shell.
Place
Oceania; Polynesia; Fiji; Viti Levu; Nandronga Reef
Period
Source
Waka (Ratu) [previous owner]; Roth, George Kingsley [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1961.161 C; MAA: 1961.161 C
Cultural Affliation
C=Indigenous Fijian
Material
Shell; Tevelra Cremelata
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Said to have been used as Tamboa before whale' s teeth were used; Collected in 1957: Given to G.K.Roth by Ratu Waka. Common on Nadroga Reef
Event Date 3/6/1988
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Shell; Tevelra Cremelata Shell
Event Date 3/6/1988
Author: maa
FM:80157
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