Tackle Box (uncertain)
90-12-1
From: Samoa Islands | Tutuila
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 90-12-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Samoa Islands | Tutuila |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber |
Description | Rounded square wooden box with lid. Projecting handles at sides. Knob at center of lid. Braided fiber cord runs through holes in the handles and the center knob, holding the lid on. Inside, two additional pieces of rope tied together (broken or cut from the original?) Box split from base in two places. |
Height | 14.5 cm |
Width | 18 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Philip B. Street, 1990 |
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