Object Number | 87-8-56 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Sulawesi |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Coconut Shell |
Description | Food bowl (banga uta moringki) (banga = coconut shell, uta = (for) side dish of vegetable or meat, moringki = (with) scalloped edges) Used as food bowls for meat or vegetables or hot pepper condiment. Formerly the only food bowls in these communities, now mostly replaced by enamel bowls. Light-colored interior, scalloped edge. "Tina Gentu," and "Tina," written separately on the inside. |
Height | 6 cm |
Outside Diameter | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Lorraine V. Aragon, 1987 |
Other Number | 59B - Other Number |
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