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Catalog Number

CAS 2000-0008-0023   CAS 2000-0008-0023; Food bowl
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

Catalog Number

CAS 2000-0008-0024   CAS 2000-0008-0024; Food bowl
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 = 15.0, Width = 29.0, Length = 53.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0471-0090   CAS 0471-0090; Plate
Category Basketry; Culinary Items
Object Name Plate
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Gitaru
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1960
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sisal fiber
Description Round, shallow basketry food bowl / plate.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.5, Max Diam = 56.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0477-0083   CAS 0477-0083; Plate
Category Basketry; Culinary Items
Object Name Plate
Culture Micronesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Federated States of Micronesia
State/Prov./Dist. Yap
County
Other Geographic Data Atoll: Ulithi, Western Caroline Islands
Maker's Name Teri Lefar Waddell
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Coconut leaf
Description Basketry plate.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.0, Width = 27.5, Length = 31.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1413   CAS 0389-1413; Chalice
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Chalice
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Max Diam = 11.0

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1419   CAS 0389-1419; Chalice
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Chalice
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.8, Max Diam = 9.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1416   CAS 0389-1416; Chalice
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Chalice
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.0, Max Diam = 12.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0555-0019   CAS 0555-0019; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, Fitzroy River, Noonkanbah Station
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = ca. 11.0, Width = 18.9, Length = 58.9

Catalog Number

CAS 2001-0004-0013   CAS 2001-0004-0013; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Fitzroy Crossing
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1980s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Pigments
Description Oval shaped, concave dish with open ends, carved from single piece of wood; Both interior and exterior are scraped smooth and painted; Interior is painted with large black oval in center, encircled by numerous concentric bands in various earth tones; Exterior is painted with meandering trail down center with series of human footprints along its length, with remaining space along sides filled in with light and dark bands that are stippled in white, black, and browns.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.7, Width = 27.7, Length = 69.3

Catalog Number CAS 2001-0004-0014   CAS 2001-0004-0014; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Kimberley, possibly Kimberley Downs
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Pigments
Description Rectangular dish with convex base and sides and open ends, made from single piece of wood; Interior and exterior surfaces are scraped smooth; Interior is painted with images of kangaroos, turtles, tadpoles, one centipede and several unidentifiable geometric shapes, all outlined with white dots and enclosed within a single framing line that parallels the rim.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.4, Width = 16.1, Length = 49.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0545-0010   CAS 0545-0010; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine, Pitjantjatjara Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. South Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Community: Amata
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood (hardwood)
Description Elongated, ovoid trough-shaped food carrying bowl with open ends, carved from single piece of wood; Exterior retains original adze marks, while interior has been sanded smooth; Ends appear to have been scorched on interior; Exterior has been lightly rubbed with red ochre.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.5, Width = 16.9, Length = 48.8

Catalog Number CAS 0545-0011   CAS 0545-0011; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine, Pitjantjatjara Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. South Australia
County
Other Geographic Data Community: Amata
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood (hardwood)
Description Elongated trough-shaped food carrying bowl with open ends, carved from single piece of wood and sanded smooth on both interior and exterior; Exterior is completely decorated with burned design consisting of cobra snake in center amid swirling leaf (?) patterns.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.5, Width = 29.5, Length = 67.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0537-0013   CAS 0537-0013; Coolamon (carrying dish)
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Coolamon (carrying dish)
Culture Australian Aborigine, Pitjantjatjara Tribe
Global Region Australia
Country Australia
State/Prov./Dist. Western Australia
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood (mulga eucalyptus, possibly)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 26.0

Catalog Number CAS 0276-0026   CAS 0276-0026; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture Chokwe
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Angola
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Cacolo region, northeastern Angola
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.0, Thickness = 2.0, Max Diam = 9.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0513-0062   CAS 0513-0062; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture Rendille
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist. Marsabit, Rendilleland
County
Other Geographic Data Marsabit, Rendilleland
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description Carved out of one piece of wood, plain rectangular handle that enters body of cup near base and just below rim, roughly made with no decorations.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.1, Width = 17.2, Rim Diam = 14.4, Max Diam = 14.9

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1418   CAS 0389-1418; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture Spanish
Global Region Europe
Country Spain
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Chalice-like cup with deep round cup on flaring pedestal base; Two support columns are attached to lower edge of base and lower edge of cup; Geometric panel is carved around lower half of base; Band of lightly carved floral and plant motifs encircles upper portion of exterior of cup and a simple geometric band encircles the lower portion of the cup.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.6, Max Diam = 10.0

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1420   CAS 0389-1420; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Chalice-shaped cup with a plain, flaring pedestal base and a straight flat handle attached to the rim and base; Exterior of cup is decorated with carved geometric design and the letters "AOV."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.8, Max Diam = 8.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1421   CAS 0389-1421; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Deep round cup on flaring, pedestal base; Two support columns are attached to base of cup and to lower edge of base; Exterior sides and underbody of cup are decorated with lightly carved images of the sun, a bull, a bird, a snake, several stars, and other shapes, and the letters "RYA" (possibly "__A RYA") [other letters are indistinct].
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.8, Max Diam = 10.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1415   CAS 0389-1415; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Chalice-like cup with deep round cup on flaring pedestal base; Two support columns are attached to lower edge of base and lower edge of cup; Decoration is limited to light carved x patterns along the support columns.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.5, Max Diam = 9.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1434   CAS 0389-1434; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe, probably
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.5, Max Diam = 11.9
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