Stone Bait Cup

Unidentifed Kānaka Maoli maker

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Prehistoric

Stone

Overall: 1 15/16 × 3 7/16 in. (5 × 8.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from Ralph C. Altman, Los Angeles, California

55.27.13293

Geography

Place Made: Hawaii, Polynesia, Oceania

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Food Service

Research Area

Oceania

Not on view

Provenance

Ralph C. Altman (1909-1967), Los Angeles, California; by exchange (#101) to present collection, 1955.

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