Currency

Tray

75-4-2

From: Caroline Islands | Palau

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 75-4-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Palauan People
Provenience Caroline Islands | Palau
Section Oceanian
Materials Turtle Shell
Description

Shallow oval tray, with crescent-shaped projections on rim at ends and sides. Molded sea turtle shell. Woman's valuable, used for ritual payments.

Credit Line Gift of Ruth M. Ostheimer, 1975

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.