Engraved Bamboo
2003-32-3
From: New Caledonia
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2003-32-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Caledonia |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo |
Description | Three major splits. Geometric designs: triangles and diamonds. Designs: Europeans (?) smoking pipes, dancing, with children, or with weapons; some hunt crabs; men with rifles on European ship with birds; a saw (?); zig-zag shape; animals. Exhibited at l'Exposition universelle de Paris 1900. |
Length | 68 cm |
Outside Diameter | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1994.X.11422 - Other Number |
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