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Foto: Volker Beinhorn, Übersee-Museum Bremen

Oceania’s shark and whale teeth ornaments

Name: Oceania’s shark and whale teeth ornaments
Start: 2026-07-31
End: 2026-07-31
Location: Übersee-Museum

The use of materials and objects from the natural world is characteristic of Oceania. This talk with curator and head of the ethnology department Dr. Safua Akeli focuses on the use of whale and shark teeth for ornaments, tools, and weapons. Hinweis: Die Führung findet in englischer Sprache statt.