Water Container
L-180-26
From: Society Islands | Tahiti
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | L-180-26 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Society Islands | Tahiti |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Gourd | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Wooden stopper with metal cap. Knotted split palm sling. Label: "From Parua, the devil doctor. Used to carry fresh water when on ocean." Hue Parua Paea is carved onto one side of the container. |
| Height | 29.5 cm |
| Length | 32 cm |
| Width | 22 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 25 cm |
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