Model Minnow Net

Unidentified maker (Kapingamarangi Island)

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1950

Cord and wood

Overall: 8 11/16 × 6 7/8 × 6 1/8 in. (22 × 17.5 × 15.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Ralph Miller

51.6.12633

Geography

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

Period

20th century

Object Name

Model

Research Area

Oceania

Not on view

Provenance

Ralph English Miller (1899-1959), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1951.

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