Gourd Cover Or Bowl
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: LARGE ORANGE COLORED, SHALLOW GOURD BOWL OR COVER. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG. THIS GOURD IS MOST LIKELY A COVER WHICH SHOULD BE USED WITH THE CARRYING GOURD CATALOGUED UNDER S.I. #3540. ACCORDING TO PIILANI, MINNIE AND WILLIAM KAAWALOA, 1985, IT IS A "UMEKE," A BOWL USED TO HOLD AND CARRY FRUIT.
label: Notes
content: 'Umeke - ipu gourd bowl
label: Record Last Modified
content: 12 Nov 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Hawaii (Hawaiʻi), United States, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Hawaiian (Kanaka ʻŌiwi, Kanaka Maoli)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3539-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Gourd Lid
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 16 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 35.5 cm