Penu (Eared Pounder)
Unidentified Mā‘ohi (Tahitian) maker
Stone
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawai'i
41.10.7465
Geography
Place Made: Tahiti, Polynesia, Oceania
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Processing
Research Area
Oceania
Not on view
Course History
Anthropology 3.01, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Charis Boke, Summer 2024
First Year Student Enrichment Program, Rachel Obbard, Summer 2024
Exhibition History
From the Field: Tracing Foodways Through Art, Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 8-November 3, 2024.
Provenance
Collected by H. P. Emory, 1931; Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawai'i; received in Exchange #22 to the present collection, 1941.
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