Tapa Beater (I‘e Kuku)

Hawaiian

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Hawaiian. Tapa Beater (I‘e Kuku), late 19th–early 20th century. Kanila wood, 15 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (40 x 5.7 x 5.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of George C. Brackett and Robert B. Woodward, 02.258.2660. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Hawaiian

Title

Tapa Beater (I‘e Kuku)

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Reportedly from: Hawai‘i, United States

Medium

Kanila wood

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

15 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (40 x 5.7 x 5.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of George C. Brackett and Robert B. Woodward

Accession Number

02.258.2660

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