Container
Arts of the Pacific Islands
MEDIUM
Coconut shell, fiber
DATES
before 1900
INSCRIPTIONS
"48.31.18" written in black ink on base
ACCESSION NUMBER
48.31.18
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Mrs. James C. Pryor
PROVENANCE
Prior to 1900, provenance not yet documented; February 7-18, 1900, collected by James C. Pryor during the Agassiz Expedition; September 1947, gift of James C. Pryor to Frances Pierpont Pryor (Mrs. James C. Pryor), by inheritance; February 1948, gift of Frances Pierpont Pryor to the Brooklyn Museum.
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CAPTION
Carolinian. Container, before 1900. Coconut shell, fiber, 5 1/2 x 5 1/8 in. (13.9 x 13 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. James C. Pryor, 48.31.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.48.31.18_overall.jpg)
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