Pigment Container

83-18-11

From: Marshall Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 83-18-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Marshall Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Coconut Shell | Soot (uncertain)
Description

"Coconut vessel for storing tatooing pigment, with stand." Small coconut shell, with small round hole in top. Blackened powdered pigment inside. Stand now missing.

Height 7 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of the American Friends of the Israel Museum, 1983
Other Number N109 - Other Number | 222 - Other Number | 5340 - Other Number

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