Tackle Box

64-25-1

From: Caroline Islands | Nukuoro

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 64-25-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Caroline Islands | Nukuoro
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber
Description

Rectangular wooden box with walls sloping outward from base all around. Rim has narrow erect collar over which a rooflike lid fits tightly. Top of lid has a convex curve from side to side, and a small knob for tying the cord at each end.

Length 14 cm
Width 8.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of William H. Davenport, 1964

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