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Object Number
27-5-70/D2914
Display Title
Musical instrument
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Ukeke
Inventory Description
Bow, bamboo segment, rectangular, curved, upturned at ends, notched ends, strung twice with twisted fiber cordage
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Bamboo , Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 52.5 × 3.7 × 3.9 cm (20 11/16 × 1 7/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D2914; He Mea Hoohauoli Nona Mea Apam
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor
Mr. Edward Tenney
(1927)
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