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Ceremonial food bowl, Solomon Islands. Carved and engraved wood…
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Sydney
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4-May-2022
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Ceremonial food bowl, Solomon Islands. Carved and engraved wood and inlaid nautilus shell. Wooden bowls were used in ceremonial transactions and also in economic transactions including bride price exchanges. Sometimes the bowls were used for sacrificing food, length 37 x 12 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
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Unclassified