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Object Number
87-25-70/43937
Display Title
Bowl
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
'Umeke
Object Description
Food bowl. Probably used for poi or other vegetarian foods.
Inventory Description
Bowl, carved wood, flat base, round body, flat rim, polished
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 36 x 36 cm (7 1/16 x 14 3/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Newell
Donor
Miss A. E. Newell
(May 21, 1887)
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