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1913.88.142

Circular wooden eating-platter. Outer rim on both sides decorated with scroll designs. Raised inner circle and centre are undecorated. [RM [OPS move] 8/9/2016]

1913.88.142

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Collection type
Object
Description
Circular wooden eating-platter. Outer rim on both sides decorated with scroll designs. Raised inner circle and centre are undecorated. [RM [OPS move] 8/9/2016]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Milne Bay Province Kiriwina Goodenough District Trobriand Islands Kiriwina
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
By 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Decorated, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 320 mm, Height: max 18 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.88.142

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