water container (container (containers))
Water Carrier, Kanak people, Grand Terre, New Caledonia, Southern Melanesia.
The artistry embodied by this functional water carrier from the Kanak people of New Caledonia lies in the remarkable net enclosing the large bottle gourd within (Lagenaria siceraria). Plaited from the husk fibres of the invaluable coconut (Cocos nucifera), which literally makes human life possible in many parts of the Pa…
Type d'item
- water containers (containers (containers))
Type d'item
- water containers (containers (containers))
Institution partenaire
Agrégateur
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Provenance
- Horniman Museum and Gardens
Identificateur
- http://collections.horniman.ac.uk/objects/67093
Pays fournisseur
- United Kingdom
Nom de la collection
Première publication sur Europeana
- 2015-11-18T11:22:38.563Z
Dernière mise à jour de l'Institution partenaire
- 2016-07-12T17:56:14.230Z