Oil Container Tube
P1720B
From: Caroline Islands | Yap
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1720B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Caroline Islands | Yap |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo | Wood | Coconut Fiber |
Description | Bamboo tube, originally attached to oil container P1720A. Near one end, matching triangular holes, cut opposite each other, with a small stick running across and through them. Around the stick is a twisted coconut fiber cord, leading out the end of the tube - possibly for attachment to the oil container. . |
Length | 36.5 cm |
Width | 3.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 3.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1904 |
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