Root Item Number: C574 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A light brown twisted 7-like-shaped piece of root used for kava.
History Of Use
Used in the making of kava
Item History
- Made in Samoa before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Root
- Identification Number
- C574
- Type of Item
- root
- Material
- yagona root
- Overall
- height 27.0 cm, width 12.0 cm, depth 7.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Samoan
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Samoa
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2191/0924