Bird Bowl (Apira Ni Mwane)
Makira Islander
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Caption
Makira Islander. Bird Bowl (Apira Ni Mwane), early 20th century. Wood, nautilus shell, parinarium nut paste, 7 x 16 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (17.8 x 41.3 x 15.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Carll H. de Silver Fund, 62.29.
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Bird Bowl (Apira Ni Mwane)
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Star Harbor area, Makira, Makira-Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands
Medium
Wood, nautilus shell, parinarium nut paste
Classification
Dimensions
7 x 16 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (17.8 x 41.3 x 15.9 cm)
Credit Line
Carll H. de Silver Fund
Accession Number
62.29
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