Ipu Heke O Pele
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Native Hawaiian
- Artist/Maker
- Melvin Kauila Clark, Native Hawaiian, 1945-2017
- Previous owner
- NMAI Resource Center
- Robert Tong, Sr., Non-Indian
- Donor
- Robert Tong, Sr., Non-Indian
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Robert Tong, Sr.; donated to NMAI by Robert Tong in 2005 and displayed in the NMAI's Resource Center in Washington, DC; transferred to NMAI's permanent collection in 2011.
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- Date created
- 1994
- Catalog Number
- 26/8021
- Barcode
- 268021.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Title
- Ipu Heke O Pele
- Object Name
- Vessel and cover
- Media/Materials
- Stoneware, glaze
- Techniques
- Coiled/hand built, glazed
- Dimensions
- 35.0 x 58.3 x 13.0 cm
- Place
- Waialua; Honolulu County; Hawaii; USA
- Archipelago
- Polynesia
- Island Name
- Oahu
- Island Grouping
- Hawaiian Islands
- See related items
- Native Hawaiian
- Containers and Vessels
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_389183
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c6473aae-ccf4-494a-9a42-ef01ea1de096
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