Mat Making Tool

65-8-40

From: Caroline Islands | Nukuoro

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 65-8-40
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Caroline Islands | Nukuoro
Section Oceanian
Materials Coconut Shell
Description

A bit of coconut shell used to scrape and straighten pandanus leaves prior to splitting them in preparation for mat making.

Length 8 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Vern Carroll, 1965
Other Number 56 - Other Number

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