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Loan Object
Photo by Johan Vipper
Photo credit: Johan Vipper
Explore image in Anthropomorphic Coconut Scraper
19th–early 20th century
Wood and metal
9 7/16 × 18 1/8 × 5 5/16 in. (24 × 46 × 13.5 cm)
Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
ILE2012.30.588
Geography:
Made in Nias, Indonesia
Status:
On view
Culture:
Nias
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Tools and Equipment
Provenance:
Ex-collection: D. Manfredi, Mialn; L. Lanfranchi, Milan
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
