Bone tiki

Bone tiki, carved from a piece of human skull, with shell eyes, Maori, New Zealand, 1871-1933

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A85778
Materials:
bone and shell
Measurements:
height 92 mm
width 58 mm
depth 20 mm
type:
human remains and lei-tikis
credit:
Wellcome Trust