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1920.100.74

Wooden shallow Kava drinking bowl, with a serrated edge. With a rectangular two pronged handle.

1920.100.74

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden shallow Kava drinking bowl, with a serrated edge. With a rectangular two pronged handle.
Long description
Kava drinking bowl of wood. The bowl is shallow. The bowl has a handle. [MJD (Verve) 13/10/2015]
Geographical reference
Vanuatu
Oceania > Melanesia > Vanuatu
Torba Province Banks Islands
Person
Field collector Robert Henry Codrington
Field collector Melanesian Mission
PRM source Robert Henry Codrington
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
By 1916
Acquisition information
Donated: 1916
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 250 mm, Width: max 162 mm, Height: max 35 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1920.100.74

Search terms: Vessel, Narcotic, Ritual and Ceremonial, Ceremonial Object, Bowl, Kava Accessory

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