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Bowl <vessel>

Small wooden bowl with decorative border. The bowls, used both in everyday life and at festivities, were considered valuable possessions reserved for respected members of the community. Wooden bowls were also very popular as gifts or as an item for barter.

Data Provider
Städtische Museen Freiburg
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Cataloguing data

Object type
Schale
Dimensions
Durchmesser: 310.0 mm
Material/Technique
Wood
Current location
Museum Natur und Mensch
Inventory number
II/1960

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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