Bowl
ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-bowls
Datelate19th to early 20th Century
Made AtManus Province, Papua New Guinea
MediumWood and metal
Dimensions19 3/4 × 19 × 7 1/2 in. (50.2 × 48.3 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineBowers Museum Purchase
Object number2012.4.1
DescriptionAdmiralty Islands feast bowl made from varnished wood. Handle inside with 4 anthropomorphic figures. Sits on a pair of circular shaped feet. Contains light rectangle carving on interior of bowl. Carvings of geometric shapes and motifs on exterior of bowl. Holes under each side of handle. Piece of metal under handle. Pre-1915.On View
On view19th to 20th Century
before 20th Century
late 19th-mid 20th Century
20th Century
19th to early 20th Century
late19th to early 20th Centruy
mid 20th Century
mid 20th Century
late 19th to early 20th Century
late 19th to early 20th Century