Broom
date: label: Accession Date
content: 22 May 2013
label: Collection Date
content: 1972
name: label: Collector
content: Richard Feinberg
label: Donor Name
content: Richard Feinberg
notes: label: Notes
content: Broom -- a bundle of coconut leaf petioles, tied together at one end with sennit.
label: Notes
content: Taro is the word for sweep (?); These brooms are standard object in households. Used by men and women for inside the house and outside in the yard See Oral Traditions of Anuta 1998. (Per curator Joshua Bell; notes from speaking to Feinberg, Aug 16, 2012.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Anuta Island, Solomon Islands, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Anutan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2059846
label: USNM Number
content: E433259-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Broom
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 118 cm
label: Diameter
content: 6.4 cm