Ceremonial Feast Bowl

Fiji/Tonga, 19th c.

Carved wood

4” h x 26.75” w x 13” d (10.16 x 67.95 x 33.02 cm)

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Thinly carved and very finely adzed. Probably Fijian, from the Lau group. For a similar example, see Clunie (1986: 95, fig. 143).

REFERENCES

Clunie, Fergus. Yalo I Viti = Shades of Viti: A Fiji Museum Catalogue. Suva: Fiji Museum, 1986.

 
 
 
 
 

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