Kava Bowl
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: A CARVED, SHALLOW WOODEN BOWL WITH EVERTED LIP, AND FOUR SLIGHTLY TAPERED LEGS. THERE IS A SEMI-CIRCULAR LUG ON THE UNDERSIDE WITH TWO HOLES THROUGH WHICH IS TIED A LENGTH OF TWISTED COCONUT FIBER CORD. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG. LENT TO THE BISHOP MUSEUM 1/23/78, RETURNED 2/15/78. EXAMINED BY KENNETH P. EMORY, BISHOP MUSEUM, JUNE 1941. THERE IS ANOTHER KAVA BOWL IN THE DANISH NATIONAL MUSEUM LABELLED 956/3571 WHICH IS IDENTICAL TO THIS ONE.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "CAT. 3571, ORIG. 956. AVA BOWL. SAMOA.* EVERTED LIPS, 4 LEGS. 12.5" X 12" 4-3/4" HIGH. (THIS INFORMATION GIVEN BY K. P. EMORY, BISHOP MUSEUM, 6/24/41)." LOANED TO BISHOP MUSEUM 1/23/78. (NOT USED IN EXHIBIT)."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: American Samoa (not certain), Samoa (not certain) / United States (not certain), Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Samoan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3571-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bowl
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 11 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 32 cm