Broom

2013-18-6

From: Truk Islands | Tol Islands | Tol | Wonip

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2013-18-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Truk Islands | Tol Islands | Tol | Wonip
Section Oceanian
Materials Coconut Leaf
Description

Broom made of coconut leaflet midribs bound together at one end with a twisted (hibiscus?) fiber cord. Made by Windy Esa for sweeping out the house.

Height 11.5 cm
Length 83 cm
Width 3.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Stephen B. Richmond, 2013
Other Number 409 - Collector Number

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