Breast Ornament (Civatabua)
Object type: Breastplate
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Fijian
Date: early 19th century
Medium: Whale ivory, fiber
Dimensions: H. 5 3/4 × W. 6 3/4 × D. 1/2 in. (14.6 × 17.1 × 1.3 cm)

Classification: Bone/Ivory-Ornaments
Geography:     Fiji  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift, 1960
Accession year: 1978