Elongated oval serving dish, wood, stained interior, carved handles; shallow rim

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Object Number 973-24-70/5376

Display Title Elongated oval serving dish, wood, stained interior, carved handles; shallow rim

Descriptions

Object Description Elongated oval serving dish, wood, stained interior, carved handles; shallow rim flange. 12/5 x 7" w. x 4.5" d.

Inventory Description Bowl, oval, pointed finials, ridged rim, residued interior, cotton fabric loop

Classification

Bowl

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Vanuatu

Additional Geographic Terms Melanesia?

Materials Wood, Cotton

Dimensions Overall: 11.2 x 55.7 x 18 cm (4 7/16 x 21 15/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 973-24-70/5376

Provenance

Donor Donated by Estate of Eliot Elisofon

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973-24-70/5378	Shallow bi-lobed wooden dish, each section 10.25 in. l. x 5.5 in.w 2 1/2" d. Ext	Bowl	Vanuatu
37-105-50/3110	Wooden dish - formerly used as plates, now as serving dishes or for general use	Bowl	Africa
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