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Object Number
85-7-70/37649
Display Title
'Awa dish
Descriptions
Object Description
Shallow gourd bowl - probably used as serving dish for "Awa"
Inventory Description
Dish, carved gourd, shallow, oval, tapered to rounded end
Classification
- Dish
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
/
Honolulu County
Materials
Gourd
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 16 x 7.5 cm (13 x 6 5/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
Donor
Alexander Agassiz
(1884-1885 - April 25, 1885)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85-7-70/37648 | 'Awa dish |
Dish
|
Honolulu County
| |
| 85-7-70/37647 | 'Awa dish |
Bowl
|
Honolulu County
| |
| 2004.24.17252A | Wooden dish proabably awa bowl |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2004.24.17252B | Wooden dish probably an awa bowl |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2004.24.24219D | Wooden dish - probably "awa" bowl |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2004.24.24219C | Wooden dish - probably "awa" bowl |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2004.24.24219E | Wooden dish - probably "awa" bowl |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2004.24.24219A | Wooden dish - probably "awa" bowl |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2004.24.24219B | Wooden dish - probably "awa" bowl |
Hawaii
| ||
| 2007.3.1 | Gourd dish |
Dish
|
Venezuela
| |
| 51-60-50/8839 | Fragment of oval wooden dish, perforated for suspension - used in serving food |
Dish
|
Africa
| |
| 64-18-70/4296 | Wooden dish for ash removal |
Dish
|
Irian Jaya
|