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1994.10.24

Rectangular manioc-grater made of wood inlaid with flint and lizard on the front face. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/4/2005]

1994.10.24

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rectangular manioc-grater made of wood inlaid with flint and lizard on the front face. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/4/2005]
Cultural groups
Waiwai
Person
Field collector Cenydd Jones
PRM source Daphne Seggar
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1949-1955
Date collected
circa 1949 - 1955
Acquisition information
Donated: 1994
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Flint Stone, Material Pigment, Process Inlaid, Process Painted
Dimensions
Width: max 280 mm, Depth: max 13 mm, Height: max 710 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1994.10.24

Search terms: Food and Drink, Tool, Figure, Cassava Accessory, Grater, Animal Figure, Food Accessory

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