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Object Number 00-8-70/55272
Display Title Priest's kava cup
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cup, halved coconut shell, woven and knotted fiber band and cord attached at edge of shell, fringed, earthen residue on fiber band
Classification
  • Cup
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 × 21.2 × 12 cm (2 15/16 × 8 3/8 × 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55272
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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