Polisher

Scrubber

65-8-39

From: Caroline Islands | Nukuoro

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Baeau
Object Number 65-8-39
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Polynesian
Provenience Caroline Islands | Nukuoro
Section Oceanian
Materials Coconut Husk
Description

Dried husk used for polishing; also quantities of this material kept on hand in latrines for used as toilet paper; also used as scrub brush.

Length 14 cm
Width 8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Vern Carroll, 1965
Other Number 052 - Other Number

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