Breadfruit Splitter
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Collector
content: Titian R. Peale
label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: THIS OBJECT, CATALOGUED AS A CLUB, HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A BREADFRUIT SPLITTER. THE PROXIMAL END HAS A SQUARED OFF TIP, AND IT IS FLARED AT ABOUT TWO THIRDS UP THE SHAFT, THEN CARVED INTO A FLAT SPATULA SHAPED HEAD. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG. IDENTIFIED AS A BREADFRUIT SPLITTER BY RODNEY EWINS OF THE TASMANIAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY, 1986.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: American Samoa (not certain), Samoa (not certain) / United States (not certain), Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Samoan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3477-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Breadfruit Splitter
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 106 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 8.3 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 3.2 cm