wooden tribal mask, 12"
mask, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana, carving
12" x 7". Wooden Pacific tribal mask with large forehead and heavy facial markings. Round eyes, bow shaped mouth.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
wooden tribal mask, 15"
mask, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana, carving
15" x 8". Wooden Pacific tribal mask with large forehead. Elliptical shaped eyes, large nose and bow shaped mouth with 4 pointed teeth.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
wooden tribal mask with mother of pearl inlay, 38"
mask, Maori, New Zealand, mother of pearl, Oceana, carving
38". Large wooden Pacific tribal mask with lizard carved on forehead. Mother of pearl inlay.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
wooden tribal mask, 13"
mask, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana, carving
13" x 7 1/2". Wooden Pacific tribal mask with large forehead. Elliptical shaped eyes, large nose and V-shaped mouth with 4 pointed teeth.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
wooden tribal mask, 17.5"
mask, Maori, New Zealand, carving
17 1/2" x 9". Wooden Pacific tribal mask. Large forehead with heavy facial markings. Round eyes, bow shaped mouth.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
woven cloth
cloth, woven, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
15" x 34".
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
Maori wooden patu
wood, carving, patu, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Wooden patu (club). Spatulate form with notched sides. Butt end of handle is carved. Presumably from New Zealand.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
Maori greenstone patu
greenstone, carving, patu, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
14" x 5 1/4". Large greenstone patu (club). Spatula form with one side notched, a carved figure is beneath curve on one side, butt end of handle carved to depict a bird. Presumably from New Zealand.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
Maori stone patu
stone, carving, patu, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Stone patu (club). Spatulate blade broken in 2 places, poor repair. Presumably from New Zealand.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
leather pendant
leather, pendant, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Dark, flat tail looking object.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
tooth pendant, 2 1/2"
carving, tooth, pendant, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
2.5". Carved tooth pendant.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
bone pendant, 2"
carving, bone, pendant, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
2". Carved ivory or bone pendant. Circular design with 2 small shell decorations.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
bone pendant, 4"
carving, bone, pendant, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
4". Carved ivory pendant. Stylized bird with shell eye.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
bone pendant, 6 1/2"
carving, bone, pendant, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
6 1/2". Carved bone pendant. Circular design.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
hei-tiki (Maori greenstone pendant) 2"
carving, greenstone, pendant, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
2". Translucent greenstone pendant. Stylized animal with bird beak swallowing its tail. These types of pendants were thought to help with fertility. Presumed to represent a fetus, a symbol of the goddess Hineteiwaiwa.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
hei matau (Maori fish hook pendant) 3 1/2"
carving, greenstone, Maori, New Zealand, pendant, Oceana
3 1/2". Greenstone stylized fish hook pendant.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
greenstone pendant, 4 1/2"
carving, greenstone, Maori, New Zealand, pendant, Oceana
Dark greenstone stylized pendant, 4.5"
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
bamboo vessel
bamboo, vessel, carving, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
4". Bamboo vessel with cover.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
wooden vessel
wood, vessel, carving, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
4"x 4". Carved wooden vessel with cover. Honey and brown finish with black cover. Brackets on both ends for cord to hang as necklace.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
woven box
wood, box, Maori, New Zealand, woven, Oceana
20" x 10" x 6". Bamboo and grass woven box. Red, brown and black finish.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
oblong greenstone pendant
greenstone, Maori, New Zealand, pendant, Oceana
Oblong greenstone pendant.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
piupiu (skirt)
piupiu, skirt, Maori, New Zealand, flax, bead, woven, Oceana
Grass and fiber Piupiu (skirt). Braided fiber belt with fringe. Flax leaves and flax fiber.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
tooth
tooth, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
tooth. Presumably from a bear or whale.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
sawfish bill
tooth, sawfish, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
18" Small shark jaw with 39 teeth.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
whale tooth
tooth, carving, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
2 1/2". Carved whale teeth. Circular design.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
shells
shell, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Multi-colored smooth shells. Two holes drilled into sides.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
broken shells
shell, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Broken shells.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
woven belt
shell, belt, woven, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Shell and fiber belt. Red and black dyed fiber with button fastener. Large shell pendant.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
shell necklaces
shell, necklace, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Shell necklaces.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
shell necklace
shell, necklace, coconut, pendant, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Woven fiber and shell necklace. Round coconut pendant.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
igneous rocks
stone, woven, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
3 igneous rocks attached to a woven fiber
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
amber
stone, amber, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
Multi-colored amber.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
carving, wood
carving, wood, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana, painted
40" x 18". Man is center with stylized birds and animals around edges.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
wooden bell
carving, wood, Maori, New Zealand, bell, Oceana
Carved wooden bell.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
leather belt
leather, belt, tooth, New Zealand, Maori, crocodile, Oceana
Belt decorated with crocodile teeth.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
wooden cannibal fork
wood, fork, cannibal, carving, New Zealand, Maori, Oceana
12" cannibal fork with 4 tines. Dark brown wood with a woven fiber in a checkerboard pattern.
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University
shark teeth
tooth, shark, Maori, New Zealand, Oceana
5 shark teeth
Lyndon W. & Margaret Ann Cook
Utah Valley University