Model
House
48-6-1
From: Caroline Islands | Kusaie
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 48-6-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Caroline Islands | Kusaie |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber |
Description | Rectangular with peaked roof with gable ends which have red painted decoration. Wooden uprights stained red; fibre cord binding; walls are horizontal slats; roof thatched with palm leaves. 4 large doors, one small door. Inside are a bed and a hanging shelf, whose construction is similar to that of 48-6-2 and -3 respectively. |
Credit Line | Gift of James Lewis, 1948 |
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