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Round food bowl
Object Number 00-8-70/55274
Display Title Round food bowl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bowl, carved wood, 4 legs, 4 horizontal cylindrical handles at rim, brown
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 19 x 42.5 x 40.5 cm (7 1/2 x 16 3/4 x 15 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55274
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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