Bark Cloth Beater

2003-32-77

From: New Caledonia

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 2003-32-77
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Caledonia
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Elliptical bark cloth beater with grooves in a grid pattern (54 crosswise X 36 lengthwise). Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. New Caledonia. See Marchal, Boulay, and Kasarherou (1990). Similar to 1995.X.16164.

Length 34 cm
Width 6 cm
Outside Diameter 6 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1995.X.16109 - Other Number | 14657 - Other Number

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