Tapa Beater
date: label: Accession Date
content: 23 Aug 2000
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Adrienne L. Kaeppler
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: LONG RECTANGULAR SHAPED TAPA BEATER OF DARK BROWN SMOOTH WOOD. HANDLE OF TAPA IS CYLINDRICAL WHILE BEATER'S HEAD IS RECTANGULAR. ALONG 1 SIDE OF HEAD THE BEATER HAS 4 INCISED STRAIGHT GROOVES, ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE THERE ARE 3 SUCH GROOVES, ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE THERE ARE 3 SUCH GROOVES. OTHER 2 SIDES OF THE BEATERHEAD ARE SMOOTH. TOP OF THE BEATER IS FLAT.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Sep 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tonga, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tongan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416133
label: USNM Number
content: E428892-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Barkcloth Beater
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 38.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6.6 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 6 cm