Tambua money, pendant of whale tooth tied to a string of twisted pandanus leaf: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Tambua money, sperm whale tooth suspended on string, used as currency in the Fiji Islands: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Tambua money, sperm whale tooth with a bunch of thin, black creeper-stems attached to one end: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Tambua money, whale tooth ornament and exchange item, consisting of a reddened sperm whale tooth with square-plaited, openwork coconut leaf tie: Pacific Peoples, Fiji, late 19th century

Tambua money, sperm whale tooth fitted with a loop of plaited sinnet for suspension: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Murex shell, formerly used by Fijians as tambua: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Tambua, traditional ceremonial gift, of woven vegetable fibre and sperm whale ivory, made for the tourist trade: Pacific Peoples, Fiji, c. 1970

Tambua money, sperm whale tooth suspended on string of purple and yellow fibre: Pacific Peoples, Fiji, Matuku