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Pin. Philippines Coconut Shell Pin

 Item
Identifier: 71-6-GT-2117

Scope and Contents

The pin was hand-carved from the polished shell of a coconut. The shells are also used for making banks, children's purses, buttons, belts, spoons, etc. This pin is 2" x 2" and has an interesting shape.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900 - 2009

Extent

1 Artifacts

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

B-03-11-6-1, Box 168

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gene Thiemann

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935