Kai ni Moi

human history

Te kai ni moi. Long handled ladle. A domestic implement made with a half cut te nana (coconut shell) as the bowl lashed with twine to a long wooden handle, possibly itai wood. The handle is oval in cross section, straight in profile, and cracked in two areas. This kai ni moi would not have been used for everyday use.

Accession number: 1936.295 Last Update: 30 Nov 2018
Other Name

Ladle (English)

Accession Number

1936.295

Accession Date

1936

Other Id

24065.1 (ethnology)

62 (Maude Collection)

Department

Pacific

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