Lamp
97-120-410
From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Oahu | Kalihi Valley
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Kapuahi Kuni |
| Object Number | 97-120-410 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hawaiian |
| Provenience | United States of America | Hawaiian Islands | Oahu | Kalihi Valley |
| Culture Area | Oceania | Polynesia |
| Locus | near Honolulu | historic property of Alexander Adams |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Lava Stone |
| Description | Almost pointed base, flaring sides, thick walls. Cf. 97-120-409. As per ANSP Ledger Remarks "Stone Lamp used in sorcery for burning hair etc. of the intended victim. see note to no. 3268." "lava cup. belonging to idol" |
| Height | 5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-120-410 - Old Museum Number | 10549 - ANSP Number | 490/78 - Collector Number |
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