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Object Number 46-78-70/2359
Display Title Wooden dish carved from a solid piece of dark brown coarse wood
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden dish carved from a solid piece of dark brown coarse wood
Inventory Description Bowl, oval, pointed ridged finials, chip carved and incised designs at rim, brok
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 77.9 x 26.5 x 9.5 cm (30 11/16 x 10 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2359
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (02/11/1899)
Dealer S. Jacob (02/11/1899)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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