Ceremonial Bowl

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Title	Ceremonial Bowl
Artist	Artist Unknown (Fiji Islands)
Date	19th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Woodwork | Wood

Size:

1 3/4 x 17 5/8 x 8 in. (4.45 x 44.77 x 20.32 cm)

Creation Place:

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands

Culture:

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands

Style:

19th century

Physical Description:

winged-bird motif shape; 3 peg feet and 1 v-shaped foot; linear edges carved with zigzag design; dark patina

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The John Cowles Family Fund

Accession Number:

2002.128.1

Artist:

Role:

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009