Lot 231, Auction 4/26/2024: 19th C. Fijian Incised Ritual Coconut Bowl

$510.00

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Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved coconut bowl of utilitarian form bearing incised linear motifs around the shoulder and walls; this form of vessel was used in kava ceremonies. Size: 6.375″ L x 6.2″ W x 3.2″ H (16.2 cm x 15.7 cm x 8.1 cm)

Condition: Minor nicks and abrasions, otherwise intact and very good. Nice patina.

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection, acquired from 2000 to 2010

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