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1884.6.23

Dark wooden vessel.

1884.6.23

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Collection type
Object
Description
Dark wooden vessel.
Long description
Dark wooden vessel. Curved semi-circular shape with straight sides and flat bottom with extending ornamental ends which have carved decorations on the both the upper and lower sides. The carved decoration is that of carved pointed ridges.
Cultural groups
Māori
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1874
Date collected
Prior to 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Decorated
Dimensions
Height: max 265 mm, Length: max 600 mm, Width: max 140 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.6.23 PR Cat other PR nos: 1627

Search terms: Food and Drink, Vessel, Bowl, Food Accessory

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