Title: Tahiri (handle for a fly whisk)
Object type: Fly whisk handle
Date: 18th century
Culture: Mā'ohi (Tahitian)
Artist:  Mā'ohi artist 
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Whale ivory, coconut fiber
Dimensions: H. 11 3/4 × W. 1 3/4 × D. 1 1/2 in. (29.8 × 4.4 × 3.8 cm)
Classification: Bone/Ivory-Implements
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift, 1965
Geography:     Tahiti Austral Islands     
Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY