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Object Number 85-7-70/37651
Display Title Gourds, syringe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Gourd container with cord connecting base to conical tapering lid, mended
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Additional Geographic Terms Oahu
Materials Gourd, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 17.9 x 6.3 x 6.1 cm (7 1/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37.651
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1884-1885)
Donor Alexander Agassiz (04/25/1885)

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