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Object Number
00-8-70/55502
Display Title
Cocoanut fibre line
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cord, twisted plant fiber, coiled and bundled
Classification
- Cords
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Marshall Islands
/
Ralik Chain
/
Jaluit Atoll
Materials
Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 4.2 x 2.6 cm (7 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
55502
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(01/1900)
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
(01/1900)
Collector
U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition
(01/1900)
Donor
Donated by
Alexander Agassiz
(1900)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55507 | Cocoanut fibre cordage |
Cords
|
Jaluit Atoll
| |
| 00-8-70/55530 | Cocoanut cordage |
Cords
|
Wotje Atoll
| |
| 00-8-70/55465 | Rope of cocoanut fibre |
Ropes
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 48-56-70/3177 | Roll of sennit (cocoanut fibre) over section of cane |
Cords
|
Oceania
| |
| 48-51-70/2965 | Cocoanut cord (auw) |
Cords
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 48-51-70/2964 | Cocoanut cord (auw) made by left-handed man |
Cords
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 99-12-70/53623 | Shell and cocoanut shell bead strung on cocoanut fibre |
Necklace
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-12-70/53623.1 | Shell and cocoanut shell bead strung on cocoanut fibre |
Necklace
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55546 | Sling, cocoanut fibre |
Tools
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 39-17-70/1298 | Fine fibre twine used mostly for bird snares. Made by men |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 39-17-70/1299 | Length of fibre twine used for bird snares ("ganem"). Made by men. |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 39-17-70/1300 | Length of fibre twine used for bird snares ("ganem"). Made by men. |
Cords
|
Sainke Doek
|