Coconut scraper

Description

Coconut scraper or rana of wood, pearlshell and sinnet: Polynesian, from the Cook Islands, Rarotonga style, by Don Melvin and Maki Aratangi of the Island Craft Workshop, 1983

Museum reference

A.1985.561

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Coconut scraper

Production information

Melvin, Don, 1982 - 1985 (fl.)
Cook Islands, Polynesia
Aratangi, Maki, 1983 (fl.)

Date

1983

Materials

Wood, Pearl-shell, Sinnet

Physical description

Wood, pearlshell and sinnet

Exhibitions

• Facing the Sea (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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