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Object Number 970-29-70/4784
Display Title Food bowl with stylized engravings of canarium nuts, human head terminals for ha
Descriptions
Object Description Food bowl with stylized engravings of canarium nuts, human head terminals for handles. 60 cm. x 22 cm. x25 cm.
Inventory Description Bowl, 2 anthropomorphic heads projecting, inlay metal eyes, band design
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms Malaita, North; Lau Lagoon; Foueda village
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 26.3 x 58 x 21.2 cm (10 3/8 x 22 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 970-29-70/4784; 13

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