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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
Museen Freiburg Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

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

Provenance and sources

  • Change of legal title:
    Donation
    when
    March 1932
    who
    Frau Konteradmiral Maria Katharina Schönfelder - Former Possessors
  • Change of physical control or legal title
    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
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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