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Object Number
85-7-70/37670
Display Title
Water bottle
Descriptions
Object Description
Large calabash water bottle enclosed in a loosely knoted koko (carrying net).
Inventory Description
Jar, hollow gourd, with twisted fiber netting, surface streaked with pigment
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Honolulu County
Materials
Gourd, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 46 x 24 x 24 cm (18 1/8 x 9 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37.670
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
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