Container

Carrier (Object)

2003-31-213

From: Pacific Islands (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 2003-31-213
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Pacific Islands (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Coconut | Coconut Fiber (uncertain)
Description

Baby coconut with top cut off. Hole drilled in one side at top, through which is threaded a twisted coconut fiber (?) cord (broken, probably originally much longer). May be a fish bait container (see CIVIC1994.X.11537A-B).

Length 9.5 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number CIVIC-1594-1 - Other Number

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