EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl
EA/66/14 - 
bowl

bowl

Objectcode
EA/66/14
Description (brief)
Bowl in the shape of a prau. At the end a figure of an ancestor has been cut out. These bowls were used for food and/ or mixing natural pigments, used for painting ancestor statues, shields, drums, etc.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x W)
78,0 x 10,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » wood
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » voeding, drank, genotmiddelen » opdienen en consumeren