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Bird-shaped dish
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Bird-shaped dish

Artist
Datepre-1893
MediumWood, mother-of-pearl
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1893.1.11 LA
DescriptionBowl in shape of a bird with body hollowed to make bowl. Bird holding fish in beak. Soft wood stained black. Mother-of-pearl inlay. Small beads as fish eyes.
On View
Not on view
Collections
Fish
Solomon Islands
Comb
Solomon Islands
1893 or before
Bowl
Solomon Islands
pre 1893
Beaded ornament
Solomon Islands
Staff
Solomon Islands
Figure
Solomon Islands
Club
ADMIRALTY ISLANDS
1893
Spoon
late 19th century