Ornament (uncertain)
Coconut
2003-32-323
From: Marquesas Islands | Nuku Hiva
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 2003-32-323 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Marquesas Islands | Nuku Hiva |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Coconut |
| Description | Small (young, lenticular) coconut with large blue-edged label, in French, identifying it as an "Ornement de Nouka Hiwa" [Nuka Hiva] exhibited by the "Comite agricole" [Agricultural Committee]. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. |
| Length | 13.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1994.X.11536 - Other Number | 13477 - Other Number |
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