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Object Number
99-15-70/53865
Display Title
Boiling bowl for cooking food (tanoa fai palusami)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved wooden bowl, flat base, oval, small handles on ends.
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Samoa
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 16 x 36 cm (27 9/16 x 6 5/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53865
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
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