Sorcerer's Burning Dish
97-120-410
From: United States of America | Hawaii | Oahu | Honolulu
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Kapuahi Kuni |
Object Number | 97-120-410 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hawaiian |
Provenience | United States of America | Hawaii | Oahu | Honolulu |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Stone |
Description | Almost pointed base, flaring sides, thick walls. Cf. 97-120-409. As per ANSP Ledger Remarks "Stone Lamp used in sorcery for burning hair etc. of the intended victim. see note to no. 3268." "lava cup. belonging to idol" |
Height | 5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 8.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-120-410 - Old Museum Number | 10549 - ANSP Number | 490/78 - Collector Number |
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