Woven Bird

Object/Artifact

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El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Name/Title

Woven Bird

Entry/Object ID

E-15

Description

Woven wingless bird with 1.25 inch diameter loop on right shoulder, 1.75 inches om diameter flattened loop on left shoulder. Long single piece of palm going through head

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Ethnography

Acquisition

Accession

95.1.3

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Polynesia

Continent

Oceania

Culture/Tribe

Samoan

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Body is 3 inches by 1.75 inches; head and neck are 1.75 inches

Color

Beige

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Long palm stick attached to the bird has a slight bend in three places on one end. Handle with care.