Pounder

Description

Pounder with pointed ovoid body and short cylindrical handle, made from a giant clam shell: Micronesian, Marshall Islands

Museum reference

A.1954.120

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Pounder

Production information

Marshall Islands, Micronesia

Materials

Clam shell

Physical description

Clam shell

Associations

Beasley Collection

Exhibitions

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

On display

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world cultures, facing the sea »
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