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1938.36.145

Carved globular coconut shell bowl with mouth design, the design is highlighted with white lime. [FB 11/06/2015]

1938.36.145

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carved globular coconut shell bowl with mouth design, the design is highlighted with white lime. [FB 11/06/2015]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Gulf Province Kikori District Orokolo Bay
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Coconut Husk Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length x Width 85 x 85 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.145 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 145

Search terms: Vessel, Bowl

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