Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0046 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Coconut husking stick | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Wonip, Faichuk region, Tol Island, Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Kisiuo Esa | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1966 | |
| Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Coconut husking stick, crudely fashioned from a tree branch that has been cut diagonally at both ends and the bark left attached, except on the distal end, where it has been removed and the exposed wood has been shaved and/or sanded very smoothly. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.5, Length = 96.0 | |