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Kuroni wai - pottery water drinking vessel
Object Number 00-8-70/55334
Display Title Kuroni wai - pottery water drinking vessel
Descriptions
Object Description Kuroni wai - pottery water drinking vessel
Inventory Description Ceramic bottle, opening at top with 4 handles, spout on side, ring base
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 24 cm (10 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55334
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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