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Object Number
986-4-70/5543
Display Title
Bowl
Descriptions
Object Description
Basket, rounded, layered strips of wood. Black plastic stitching around rim. White bead applique, with pink, green and yellow metal sequin. Yellow and reddish textile is beneath white bead applique around bottom. Round mirror in a knit magenta/gold frame is on bottom center. Wood is worn and ripped on interior bottom. Used chiefly to cap the offerings of fruit etc at temple ceremonies.
Inventory Description
Bowl, round, flat rim and base, layered palm leaf, exterior covered with white glass beads, beads sewn with fiber cordage, round mirror at center of base, mirror edged in yellow and magenta fiber, wooden rim, rim edged with variously colored sequins, interior of bowl unfinished
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Lesser Sunda Islands
/
Bali
Dimensions
Overall: 8.6 × 24.5 × 24.3 cm (3 3/8 × 9 5/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-4-70/5543
Provenance
Collector
Ira Sachs
(1986)
Donor
Ira Sachs
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