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Bowl, carving of bird's head, wings, and tail. four legs
Bowl, carving of bird's head, wings, and tail. four legs
Object Number 18-20-70/D1245
Display Title Bowl, carving of bird's head, wings, and tail. four legs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, oval, decorated with carved bird's head, wings, and tail, 4 feet, cracked
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Admiralty Islands
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 44.5 x 22 cm (17 1/2 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D1245 / 7 Peabody Ha

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