Breadfruit Peeler
L-180-28
From: Society Islands | Tahiti
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Reho |
| Object Number | L-180-28 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Society Islands | Tahiti |
| Locus | Hitiaa |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Cowrie Shell |
| Description | A large cowire shell with the end cut off. This is used to skin breadfruit by scraping off the charred outside. It was collected from a woman named Noho from Hitiaa. |
| Length | 6.5 cm |
| Width | 5.4 cm |
| Thickness | 5 cm |
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