Breadfruit Splitter
2003-32-241
From: Society Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 2003-32-241 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Society Islands |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Flat, spatulate wood tool for splitting breadfruit. Triangular top. Handle wound with braided coconut fiber, now loose. Exhibition label: Comite agricole. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. |
| Length | 27 cm |
| Width | 12.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1995.X.16596 - Other Number | 13471 - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16596 - Other Number |
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