Mortar

65-48-5

From: Caroline Islands | Truk Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 65-48-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Caroline Islands | Truk Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Wooden mortar roughly carved. Well-worn depression in center. Fanetin K.A. marked in red on back. Fanetin is the name of a boy who gave Goodenough the mortar. K.A. is his last name, that is, the initials of his father and his grandfather.

Credit Line Truk Island Expedition; W. Goodenough, 1965

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