Polishing Stone
Arts of the Pacific Islands
CULTURE
Hawaiian
MEDIUM
Stone
DATES
before 1901
COLLECTIONS
Arts of the Pacific Islands
ACCESSION NUMBER
02.264.2755
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Carll H. de Silver
PROVENANCE
Prior to 1901, provenance not yet documented; by 1901, acquired by Edward Waite Thwing of Boston, MA and Honolulu, HI; by 1902, acquired by Carll H. de Silver of Brooklyn, NY; 1902, gift of Carll H. de Silver to the Brooklyn Museum.
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MUSEUM LOCATION
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CAPTION
Hawaiian. Polishing Stone, before 1901. Stone Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Carll H. de Silver, 02.264.2755. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.02.264.2755.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, CUR.02.264.2755.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2016
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