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Tami-Style Bowl, 20th Century Possibly Tami culture; Siassi Islands, Morobe Province, Papua Ne…
Bowl
Tami-Style Bowl, 20th Century Possibly Tami culture; Siassi Islands, Morobe Province, Papua Ne…
Tami-Style Bowl, 20th Century Possibly Tami culture; Siassi Islands, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania Wood; 4 3/8 x 22 x 11 in. 2012.25.1 Gift of Ginny Davies

Bowl

ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-bowls
Culture Tami Island
Date20th Century
Made AtMorobe Province, Papua New Guinea
MediumWood
Dimensions4 3/8 x 22 x 11 in. (11.1 x 55.9 x 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ginny Davies
Object number2012.25.1
DescriptionTami-style bowl made of a hardwood, possibly called "kwila," that has been stained and polished with volcanic mud giving the bowl a dark black and brown patina throughout. Oval-shaped bowl with bird head, wings and tail ornaments and handles. There is a detail of a bird preying on a fish in its talons.
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