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Object Number
970-35-70/5186
Display Title
Cooking pot, taveli (tabeli) or commong pottery cooking vessel, unglazed, Ht. 8
Descriptions
Object Description
Cooking pot, taveli (tabeli) or commong pottery cooking vessel, unglazed, Ht. 8 1/4", poiknted base. Hand built, paddle and anvil technique, incised chevron design at rim.
Inventory Description
Ceramic pot, rounded conical, notched zigzag rim, rough, brown
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Teop
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms
Bougainville, T.P.N.G.
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 21.1 x 18.8 x 19.1 cm (8 5/16 x 7 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
970-35-70/5186
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