bilo qele | Photographer: Leonie Gärtner
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bilo qele
Fijian pottery was not exposed to high heat during firing, so it was not completely waterproof. A resin from the dakua tree (Agathis vitiensis), which was applied to the hot surface, produced a brownish, semi-permeable varnish.
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Vessel
Dimensions
Höhe x Breite x Tiefe: 15,5 x 20,2 x 20 cm
Gewicht: 1,01 kg
Gewicht: 1,01 kg
Material/Technique
Sound, Resin
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 8266
Provenance and sources
when
before 1886
where
Polynesia [Großregion]
Fiji [Land]
Description
Access unknown, by Carl Hagenbeck 1886
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