Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0008-0023 | |
Category | Basketry; Culinary Items | |
Object Name | Food bowl | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 2000 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut leaves | |
Description | Oval shaped, basketry food bowl made from four sections of a coconut palm frond that has been split down its rib and the sections then woven together in a 1/1 plaiting technique; At either end the individual palm leaves are wrapped around each other and then braided together to form handles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.3, Width = 24.7, Length = 62.5 |