Accession No
1934.479
Description
Bowl - [From catalogue card:] 'Food bowl - small - with handles of simple design. No inlay'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; ?Santa Ana
Period
Source
Templeton Crocker, Charles [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1934.479; C.2228 [Templeton Crocker collection number]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Small oval bowl of light wood, stained black. The handles are carved with stylised frigate birds.
Event Date 7/5/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: 'C.2228' inscribed in white ink on the top of one of the handles.
Event Date 7/5/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Food bowl - small - with handles of simple design. No inlay'.
Event Date 7/5/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
An old display label found in the archives (OA2/15/9) reads: ‘WOODEN FOOD BOWLS / NOTE FISH HEAD / HANDLES OF INLAID EXAMPLE. / 34,478-480 INCL.'
Event Date 27/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:268172
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