Lance dents de requin ·  Kiribati - îles Gilbert · ID: 3042448

Description

sword-shaped wooden corpus, edged with shark teeth (about 91) which were drilled and bound on to the shaft, cuff from leaves, remains of feather ornament(?), base;
shark teeth were used in cutting tools and weapons from Hawaii to New Zealand in Polynesia, and in Kiribati in Micronesia.