Fragment, Coconut

Object/Artifact

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum

Name/Title

Fragment, Coconut

Description

Artifact LC-85-2-92 is one (1) coconut fragment. The surface is brittle. The top has a hole carved into the surface to access the inside of the coconut. The bottom had shattered, leaving another large hole and several fragments.

Use

This coconut was likely used for storing and drinking liquids.

Collection

General Butler 1985 Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Specimen, Plant

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Biospecimen

Nomenclature Class

Biological T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Archaeological Project Number

Other Number

LC-85-2-92

Material

Plant Fiber

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Sinking of the General Butler