Cloak fastener au rei
Place: New Zealand
Category: Clothing
bone, plant fibre, New Zealand, l. 4.5 cm, Inv. Oz 303
Humphrey No. 105: ‘a Cloak Button formed of a Part of bone (probably human) and fastened to a hank of Cordage each String of which is neatly wolded or overlaid with fine twine from New Zealand.’
Cloak fastener made from engraved long bones; several twisted cords are fastened at a perforation. Markus Schindlbeck