Breadfruit Peeler

L-180-28

From: Society Islands | Tahiti

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Reho
Object Number L-180-28
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Society Islands | Tahiti
Section Oceanian
Materials Cowrie Shell
Description

Large cowire shell with end cut off. Label: "To akin breadfruit by scraping off charred outside. This is from Noho, the fat woman from Hitiaa."

Length 6.5 cm
Width 5.4 cm
Thickness 5 cm

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