Coconut Grating Stool

Unidentified maker (Kapingamarangi Island)

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Wood, shell, and cord

Overall: 24 13/16 × 11 3/4 × 13 9/16 in. (63 × 29.8 × 34.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Professor Alfred Frank Whiting

174.21.25584

Geography

Place Made: Kapingamarangi Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania

Object Name

Furnishings: Household Accessory

Research Area

Oceania

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Alfred Frank Whiting (1912-1978); given to present collection, 1974.

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