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A Tanoa kava bowl, Fiji, kava bowls are used in the preparation…
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A Tanoa kava bowl, Fiji, kava bowls are used in the preparation of yaqona (kava). Kava is prepared by pounding yaqona root in to a powder and then water is added and the pounder is strained out of the liquid. This kava bowl is carved from a single piece of wood into a circular form. The bowl is raised on four legs and features a pointed lug. This kava bowl has been lacquered a deep brown. Height 13 cm, depth 38.5 cm
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Tribal: S/E Asia, Oceania & Pacific