Ritual Bowl
67-5-25
From: Solomon Islands | Santa Catalina
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Kaukau |
Object Number | 67-5-25 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands | Santa Catalina |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Shell | Pigment |
Description | Individual communion bowl (kaukau). Double bird heads. See 67-5-24. Lexical form kaukau also means half-coconut shell which is used for all-purpose cup and small bowl. |
Height | 18 cm |
Length | 17.2 cm |
Width | 7.7 cm |
Credit Line | William Kohler Expedition; William H. Davenport, 1967 |
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