Wooden Dish
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: VERY SHALLOW, THIN-SIDED, WOODEN BOWL. SAID TO BE A POURING BOWL. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG, "TUINAKA OR REED ISLE" STENCILLED ON BACK. PUBLICATION: KENNETH P. EMORY, "MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO," P. 198-99, ILLUS. 163B. EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86.
label: Notes
content: Peale catalogue identifies # 706 as: "Tray for food made of wood by the natives of Tainaka, or Reed Islands, Paumotu group."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 17 Feb 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tuanake Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, France, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tuamotuan
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: E3725-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dish
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 47 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 25.5 cm
label: Depth - Object
content: 4 cm