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Object Number 38-48-70/893
Display Title Dish
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dish, cut coconut shell, round body and base, stained, polished, yellow
Classification
  • Dish
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii / Hawaii County
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 15 x 15 cm (4 5/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan (1890 ca. - May 16, 1938)
Donor Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan (1890 ca. - May 16, 1938)

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