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Object Number
00-8-70/55303
Display Title
Ai-vutu-ni-vakalolo - pudding masher
Descriptions
Object Description
Ai-vutu-ni-vakalolo - pudding masher
Inventory Description
Carved wood pestle, 2 tiers, tapering curved handle, mended with nails
Classification
- Pestle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 114.8 x 7.5 x 7.2 cm (45 3/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55303
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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