Coconut Grater

2003-32-240

From: Society Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2003-32-240
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Society Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Coconut grater: flat, flaring piece of wood, wide end wound with braided coconut fiber rope. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. Tag: "Tahiti 12216 / rape a coco en bois garnie de ficelle de coco."

Length 67.8 cm
Width 11 cm
Thickness 2.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1995.X.16610 - Other Number | 12216 - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16610 - Other Number

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