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A large round kava bowl "tanoa" with 8 legs. Through a piece of wood is drawn to the bottom of the basin from the top down a 50 cm long braided cord.
How did the object come to the Übersee-Museum?
The collection was purchased by the museum from Otto Tetens in 1907. Tetens was director of the Samoa Observatory of the Royal Society of Sciences in Göttingen in the colony of German Samoa from 1902 to 1905. Nothing is yet known about the exact circumstances of Tetens' acquisition on site.
Partial dimensions (legs (up to the bottom of the bowl)): 9 cm
Partial dimensions (diameter of the legs (bottom)): 10 cm
Partial dimensions (diameter of the legs (top)): 26 cm
Partial dimensions: 32 cm
Partial dimensions (bowl without rim): 26 cm
Partial dimensions (rim): 3 cm
Partial dimensions (piece of wood): 3 x 3 cm
Partial dimensions (cord): 50 cm
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Bowl
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bowl
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