Headrest
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: A HEADREST MADE FROM A JOINT OF BAMBOO WHICH IS LASHED TO TWO CARVED, FORKED WOODEN STANDS. THE LASHING IS MADE OF BRAIDED COCONUT FIBER CORD. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG. EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86. LENT TO THE BISHOP MUSEUM, RETURNED 1978.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "CYLINDRICAL JOINT OF BAMBOO TO WHICH ARE LASHED TWO FORKS OF WOOD WITH STRANDS OF SENNIT. LOANED TO BISHOP MUSEUM 1/23/78. RETURNED FROM BISHOP MUSEUM 2/15/78."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 Aug 2023
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: E3461-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headrest
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 50 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 16.5 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 7.5 cm