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Elliptical dish of dark wood
Elliptical dish of dark wood
Object Number 46-78-70/2455
Display Title Elliptical dish of dark wood
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dish, carved wood, oval, flat base, rounded sides, central devider, polished
Classification
  • Dish
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 28.6 x 15 cm (2 3/8 x 11 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2455; 412 / 345; 34#
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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