CEREMONIAL FOOD BOWL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. Carved and engraved w...

by Vickers & Hoad
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$300 - $500

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CEREMONIAL FOOD BOWL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. Carved and engraved wood and inlaid nautilus shell. Wooden bowls were used in ceremonial transactions and also in economic transactions including bride price exchanges. Sometimes the bowls were used for sacrificing food. Approx L37 x12cm. PROVENANCE Private collection, Queensland

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4th May 22 at 4pm AEST
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