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Bowl <vessel>
The large wooden bowl is shaped like a bird with head, tail feathers, wings and feet. Wooden bowls were commonly used as food bowls in everyday life. Such elaborately carved containers were used primarily on ceremonial occasions.
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Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Object type
Schale
Dimensions
Höhe: 330.0 mm, Durchmesser: 740.0 mm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/1959 a
Provenance and sources
when
March 1932
who
Frau Konteradmiral Maria Katharina Schönfelder - Former Possessors
where
Admiralty Islands (location/origin)
Oceania (location/origin)
Melanesia (location/origin)
Papua New Guinea (location/origin)
Bismarck Archipelago (location/origin)
Manus (location/origin)
who
Konteradmiral Victor Schönfelder (10.03.1856 - 23.12.1931) - Collectors
Konteradmiral Victor Schönfelder (10.03.1856 - 23.12.1931) - Collectors
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