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Object Number 00-8-70/55259
Display Title Oval kava bowl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden bowl, large, 4 legs, oval, perforated knob on base, fiber tie.
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 17.2 x 73.5 x 53.5 cm (6 3/4 x 28 15/16 x 21 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55259
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1899-1900)
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth (1899-1900)
Collector U.S. Fish Commission Ship Albatross Expedition (1899-1900)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1900)

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