Accession No
1927.1570
Description
Water container; Receptacle - [From catalogue card:] 'Coconut receptacle for carrying water, two eyes are inlaid with shell and a piece of sinnet is attached.'
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Armitage Collection; Armitage.B.W.F. [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1927.1570
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Shell; plant fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: '1927.1570' inscribed in black ink on the bottom of the object. A label with metallic rim reads: '27.1570 / SOLOMON IS. / GOURD / ARMITAGE COLL.'.
Event Date 9/11/2007
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Coconut receptacle for carrying water, two eyes are inlaid with shell and a piece of sinnet is attached.'
Event Date 9/11/2007
Author: maa
FM:264947
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