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Canes
Object Number 27-5-70/D2998
Display Title Canes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Canes, carved wood, tapering cylindrical, 1 with dual tones, curved, other facet
Classification
  • Cane
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Wood, Koa
Dimensions Overall: 93.5 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm (36 13/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object D-2998
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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