Accession No
Z 11046
Description
Bowl - [From catalogue card:] 'Food bowl with bird head with fish in mouth at one end and inverted bird at the other. No decoration'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Cummins.Dr
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 11046; O.VI.29.6.H ['6' in superscript]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Food bowl with bird head with fish in mouth at one end and inverted bird at the other. No decoration'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Label & inscriptions: handwritten label glued to catalogue card notes: 'Solomon. Dr. Cummins 1912'.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
The bowl is unstained and not decorated with inlays. The bird represented is a frigate bird, holding a shark in its beak. A large crack inside the bowl.
Event Date 6/5/2015
Author: maa
FM:145966
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