Small wooden dish, oval, with animal head one end & curled tail the other, which has held powdered lime.

Collection type: Object
Description: Small wooden dish, oval, with animal head one end & curled tail the other, which has held powdered lime.
Geographical reference: Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea; Sepik River
Person: Field collector F.B. Bishop; Field collector F.R. Bishop; Field collector Melanesian Mission; PRM source Irene Marguerite Beasley
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1927
Date collected: 1927
Acquisition information: Donated: 1954
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions: Length: max 179 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1954.8.26 Other numbers: 2166

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