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Bowl, Kumete

Complete soapstone bowl. Surface is ground smooth, with some cut or grinding marks evident on both sides of the basin. Roughly oval shaped. Two knobs, one projecting from each end, for use as handles. Each handle has a perforation drilled from each side. Small piece of one handle was broken off and glued back together.

Provenance Place:
Luggate, Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

D48.79

Details

Production Place
Otago, New Zealand
Cultural Group
Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
Measurements
225 x 140 x 50mm
Media/Materials
Soapstone, Metamorphic, Rock, inorganic
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Jenny Hughes
Rights
All rights reserved
Department
Taoka Maori
Accession Number
D48.79
On Display
No

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