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Sago bowl

Artist New Guinea

MediumWood

ClassificationsContainers

Credit LineGift of Dr. David Nalin

Object number2006.2.41

DescriptionHeavy sago bowl with somewhat pointed bottom - doesn't stand upright on its own. Inside smooth, outside carved pattern all over. Series of lines and circles flowing among one another, somewhat like this (drawing), in different directions throughout the piece. Pointed bottom is smooth. Top uneven. Has a very distinctive smell.

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